TODAY - 1 PM ET: FRC Action and Military Veterans to Hold News Conference Call Responding to White House Deal on 'Don't Ask Don't Tell'

FRC to Release New National Polling Data

WASHINGTON, May 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following event advisory was issued by FRC Action:

WHAT: FRC Action will release new national polling on homosexuals in the military and discuss grassroots campaign activities in the lead up to this week's Congressional action on "Don't Ask, Don't Tell."

WHO: Tony Perkins, President, Family Research Council Action

General (Ret.) John Sheehan, U.S. Marine Corps

Lt. Col. (Ret.) Bob Maginnis, U.S. Army and Family Research Council's Senior Fellow for National Security

HOW: Call-in at 866-901-2585

WHEN: 1:00 p.m. EDT Today - Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Today at 1:00 p.m. EDT, Family Research Council Action President and Marine veteran Tony Perkins will be joined by retired military leaders to release new national polling regarding the drive by President Barack Obama and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to overturn the law on homosexuals in the military. Perkins will also discuss FRC Action's grassroots outreach in the lead up to this week's expected debate and votes in Congress. House Speaker Pelosi is expected to bring the issue to a floor vote, and Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin is expected to attempt adding an amendment to the Defense Authorization bill.

FRC Action placed an advertisement in today's issue of Politico asking, "What Do Kagan, Levin and Pelosi have in common? Using the military to advance their radical social agenda." A copy of the ad can be downloaded at http://www.frcaction.org/ads/kagan-levin-pelosi.

SOURCE FRC Action