'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Policy Challenged

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BOSTON (AP) - A federal prosecutor urged a judge Friday to dismiss a legal challenge to the U.S. military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy on gay service members, arguing that only Congress can change it.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Mark Quinlivan said the rule, passed in a bipartisan vote in 1993, was debated extensively before being approved by Congress and signed by President Clinton.

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'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Policy Challenged

"To say the case should be dismissed is not to say the debate on Congressional policy e...

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