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AFP – Gay rights activists briefly handcuffed themselves to the White House’s north gate on Monday, urging President Barack Obama to repeal a ban on homosexuals serving openly in the military. Read the rest of this entry »
Oct
28
AFP – White House officials were to meet Tuesday to discuss lifting the policy banning gays from serving openly in the military amid a tangle of legal maneuvers, an official said. Read the rest of this entry »
Oct
26
AFP – White House officials were to meet Tuesday to discuss lifting the policy banning gays from serving openly in the military amid a tangle of legal maneuvers, an official said. Read the rest of this entry »
May
28
AFP – The US House of Representatives has defied the threat of a presidential veto by voting to fund a second engine for the F-35 fighter jet or additional cargo aircraft. Read the rest of this entry »
May
28
AFP – The US House of Representatives voted to overturn the military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy, bringing the United States one step closer to allowing gay troops to serve openly. Read the rest of this entry »
May
28
Reuters – Lawmakers in both chambers of the Congress took steps on Thursday toward repealing a ban on gays and lesbians serving openly in the U.S. military, a goal championed by President Barack Obama. Read the rest of this entry »
Oct
19
AP – President Barack Obama’s chief of staff says the central issue that must be settled before the president makes a decision about troop levels in Afghanistan is whether there is a credible government in Kabul. Read the rest of this entry »
Oct
18
AP – President Barack Obama’s chief of staff says the central issue that must be settled before the president makes a decision about troop levels in Afghanistan is whether there is a credible government in Kabul. Read the rest of this entry »
Oct
14
AFP – New White House helicopters will cost less than a cancelled 13-billion-dollar program that proved too expensive and “useless,” the Pentagon said on Friday. Read the rest of this entry »
Oct
10
AFP – New White House helicopters will cost less than a cancelled 13-billion-dollar program that proved too expensive and “useless,” the Pentagon said on Friday. Read the rest of this entry »