House Proceeding 10-06-09 on Oct 6th, 2009 :: 3:36:45 to 3:38:20
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Patrick Murphy: helping us move closer to repealing don't ask-don't tell. you have taken the lead in advancing this bill and i look forward to working with you to seeing that day come. mr. murphy: i thank the gentlelady from wiconsin. the fact that we spent millions of dollars in training to keep

3:36:45 to 3:38:20( Edit History Discussion )
Speech By: Patrick Murphy

3:37:02 to 3:37:25( Edit History Discussion )

Patrick Murphy: our families safe here at home, just to throw him out and discharge him like that is really a stain, a stain on our military and this congress for not acting quick enough. it reminds me, i had the great i taught constitutional law from 2000 to 2003.

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Patrick Murphy: and "forbes" magazine being the number one college in america, it costs th quarter million dollars to train each one of those cadets to become second lieutenants,ot just for the five-year duty commitment but for a lifetime of service.

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Patrick Murphy: one of those com lieutenant dan choi who is an arabic speaker, iraq war veteran and one of the 13,000 that we just threw out of the military, not for sexual misconduct. if there is sexual misconduct,

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Patrick Murphy: throw them out. but just because he was gay. just because of a sexual ownertation. and that is wrong.