How did the lame-duck session of Congress in 2010 facilitate the repeal of DADT?

On December 18, 2010, the Senate overturned the “Don't Ask, Don't Tell” policy by a 65-31 vote, which President Barack Obama signed a few days later. The repeal ... Sep 14, 2011 ... The Don't Ask Don't Tell Repeal Act (Repeal Act) does not require the military to accept openly gay service persons. Instead, the Repeal Act ... If the “Don't Ask Don't Tell” policy had not been instituted, an estimated 4,000 lesbian, gay, and bisexual military personnel would have been retained each ... Jul 4, 2023 ... It's been more than a decade since 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' was repealed. Introduced in 1993, the law remained in effect until 2011. May 7, 2001 ... That's enough to rank Madoff's operation among the world's three largest hedge funds, according to a May 2001 report in MAR Hedge, a trade publication. Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act Of 2010 ... On December 22, 2010, President Barack Obama signed into law the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act (Repeal), which ... Dec 3, 2010 ... 29 unique groups have lobbied on the military's “Don't Ask, Don't Tell” ban on openly gay service members, according to a Center for Responsive Politics review. Jul 19, 2018 ... Though it was billed as a compromise between Clinton's base and the military leadership and their allies in Congress, “Don't Ask, Don't Tell” ( ... Sep 20, 2012 ... In the years leading up to repeal, proponents of Don't Ask, Don't Tell repeatedly claimed that open service would undermine the unit cohesion ... GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. THIS ALMAR NOTIFIES ALL MARINE CORPS PERSONNEL THAT THE LAW COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS "DON'T ASK, DON'T TELL" (10 USC SEC. 654) IS REPEALED ...