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press room podium and listen to a tiny bit of what he had to say. >> it is hard to understand why speaker boehner would walk away from this kind of deal and, frankly, if you look at the commentary out there, there are a lot of republicans that are puzzled as to why it couldnt get done. in the interest of being serious about deficit reduction, i was willing to take a lot of heat from my party up until sometime early today when i couldnt get a phone call returned. my expectation was that...

As long as it takes to win, dan choy chained himself to the white house as part of an ultimately successful campaign to force the congress to act on dont ask/dont tell, the repeal of it, obviously t this year for the first time polls showed a majority of americans supported legalizing it. in march, a "the washington post" poll fouled 53% of people said that same-sex marriage should be legal. just fiveiers that number was only 36%. theres a major obstacle. its call the defense of marriage act. ...

The military wed be without dont ask/dont tell. so the answer i think is just be honest, be direct and hold people accountable. >> but lets keep it even more real. when you say pressure, what kind of pressure? >> i think you see know that one of the things cited in the intro. we had people like lieutenant dan choy, a very compelling figure, willing to take whatever action was required. this was a person that all he wanted to do was serve his country, and he wasnt allowed to do it. he wasnt willi...

Who chained himself to the white house gate. new video, as i said. this is over apparently -- hes lieutenant dan choy who wants dont ask dont tell repealed animal chained himself to the fence. hey hey, who ho ho, dont ask has to go. he came out in full uniform to stage -- to the stage with duct tape over his mouth and stood in silence for a minute then took it off to speak. he spoke out against the embarrassing dont ask, dont tell policy. he said many people may have been discharged for telling ...

It well. and were trying to make sure that the core functions are preserved. >> reporter: in december, census bureau staged a test of the i.t. infrastructure with 8,000 workers across the country entering data on scripted cubes to see if they could hand the peak projected volume and auditors found significant problems adding system performance is not meeting operational needs. in washington, james rosen, fox news. >> bret: the senate arms services committee today heard from two former military o...

Interested in is that i see this in terms of not political statements or policy changes necessarily, but i look at it in terms of history. only 60 years ago i would not have not been able to serve in my unit, because i am an american who happens to be of asian dissent and now thinking of the future generations, they will look back and say, wow, really, you guys were forcing people to lie in order to serve their country and in 2010, because they are patriotic americans who just happen to be gay. ...

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Said, hey, there is litigation, and we cannot talk. >> but it underscores the sensitivities at the airports. thank you, for that story. he is a west point graduate and also happens to be dead. army national guard member dan choy is leading national efforts to repeal "dont ask, dont tell" policy, and he is joining us live. (announcer) for people with copd including chronic bronchitis, emphysema, or both, great news. advair helps significantly improve lung function. while nothing can reverse cop...

Will allow gay people to serve openly in the unt yoos then everybody is going to quit, and there is going to be mass resignations, and people are going to be so uncomfortable, we will need to get a draft and i laughed hard when i realized that some people were actually serious about that. well, i reported to drill the next day. and there was a lot of snow on the ground, but we laced up our boots, and we got to qualifying on the weapons. >> we have video and picturesf you wearing the uniform. how...

Appeal of the gays serving openly. and now lieutenant dan choy is here since the pentagon opened a review of the "dont ask, dont tell" policy, and the new status. stand by. we will tell you what is going on. a united states college student is detained and interrogated by government airport security worker, and you will be surprised when you find out why. im wolf blitzer, and we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. world. you are in "the situation room." -- cap...