Tuesday, July 9, 2019

News Alert: Dem tensions snag defense bill

 
 
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Dem tensions snag defense bill
Lingering animosity among House progressives over a controversial border bill’s passage is threatening to trip up a sweeping defense policy bill that typically passes with large bipartisan majorities.

Progressives are balking at the $733 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which touches on everything from the type of hardware the Pentagon can buy to a pay raise for service members to setting up a new military service for space.

The expensive bill could be a tough sell for some liberals under any circumstances, but the tensions over immigration have made matters worse. 
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