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Obama Don't Ask, Don't Tell signing ceremony scheduled
From a News Release, posted Dec. 20, 2010
2010-12-15
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Washington, D.C. — On Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2010, President Obama will sign the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010 into law in a ceremony at the Department of the Interior, Sidney R. Yates Auditorium, 1849 C St, NW, at 9:15 a.m. EST |
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