The Senate has failed to move forward to stop debate on the defense bill that includes the 'do not ask do not tell' repeal.

参议院没能制止关于防御法案的辩论，包括废除“不要问，不要说”政策。

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Bill Thomas, a defense attorney representing one of the team captains, said Tuesday that neither Seligmann nor Finnerty had any contact with the woman that night.

代表球队队长之一的辩护律师比尔·托马斯说，星期二那天晚上，塞格利曼恩和芬那提两人和那个女人都没有任何联系。

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In defense to people, there are defense to the reason, defects of act and the right of bill.

对人抗辩主要有票据原因的抗辩、票据行为瑕疵的抗辩、票据权利瑕疵的抗辩。

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Democrats attached the new hate crimes legislation to a major defense bill that had to be passed.

VOA: special.2009.10.31

It was included as part of an unrelated defense bill passed in June.

VOA: special.2009.08.07

"As for when this comprehensive debate about clear objectives in Afghanistan will take place, the lawmakers who made the appeal to the president point to the 2010 defense appropriations bill Congress will consider, and a new $75 billion war supplemental measure the White House will send to Congress.

VOA: standard.2009.03.17

"To add a totally extraneous provision amending a different bill to the Defense Authorization Bill, especially one which carries the suggestion of a presidential veto, would be the height of irresponsibility on the part of the United States Senate, " Kyl said.

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And that's why we have passed a defense bill that eliminates some of the waste and inefficiency in our defense process -- reforms that will better protect our nation, better protect our troops, and save taxpayers tens of billions of dollars.

WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Signs National Defense Authorization Act

Is that something the President intends to sign, if it's attached to the defense bill?

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing