Pelosi Statement on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Ruling

Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement in response to a Federal District Court ruling against the ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ policy:

“The House of Representatives has already passed bipartisan legislation to repeal the ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,’ policy, which harms military readiness and morale.

“As this case continues to make its way through the legal process, we reaffirm our commitment to end this discriminatory policy.”