But the GAO noted that the number of people with critical skills and occupations might be even higher because of problems compiling the information . Over the years , ` ` do n't ask , do n't tell '' cost more than $ 1 million , the GAO finds . The cost includes housing and training costs for those tossed out . The study found 39 % of those removed were in ` ` critical occupations ''
Over the years , ` ` do n't ask , do n't tell '' cost more than $ 1 million , the GAO finds . The cost includes housing and training costs for those tossed out . The study found 39 % of those removed were in ` ` critical occupations ''