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To: All; hattend
The DADT repeal passed in December 2010.

Senate voted 65-31 with Susan Collins (R-Maine), Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), Mark Kirk (R-Ill.), Scott Brown (R-Mass.), Olympia Snowe (R-Maine), John Ensign (R-Nev.), Richard Burr (R-N.C.), and George Voinovich (R-Ohio) voting with the Democrats to repeal.

The bill passed in the House 250-175 on Dec. 16. Judy Biggert (R-IL13), Anh "Joseph" Cao (R-LA2), Charles Djou (R-HI1), Ron Paul (R-TX14), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL18) voted for repeal. 26 Dems voted against.

Cao & Djou lost to Democrats in 2010. The others were reelected.

59 posted on 07/22/2011 3:15:37 PM PDT by newzjunkey (U.S. Capitol Switchboard: (202) 224-3121)
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It was Toomey who was not yet in office but endorsed the repeal of DADT. PA conservatives were apparently surprised at his move.


70 posted on 07/22/2011 8:34:00 PM PDT by Theodore R.
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