U.S. Senator Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) (L-R), Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), and Senator Carl Levin (D-MI) attend a news conference after the passage of a procedure hurdle to lead to the probable repeal of the Don't Ask Don't Tell policy against homosexuals serving in the military, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, December 18, 2010. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS MILITARY)