December 24, 2010
A busy lame duck congress passes DADT repeal, START and 9/11 first responder healthcare.
December 24, 2010 Washington Week with The Atlantic
During a very busy last week of the lame-duck session, Congress repeals "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" and passes the START treaty as well as additional benefits for 9/11 first responders and survivors. But not everything President Obama wanted from Congress came to pass. Joining Gwen: Peter Baker (NY Times), Dan Balz (Washington Post), Gloria Borger (CNN) and Susan Davis (National Journal).
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