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Senate sends Biden big defense bill, plans new war memorial
WASHINGTON — Congress has sent President Joe Biden a $768.2 billion defense bill that makes landmark changes to the way the military handles sexual assaults and keeps women out of the draft. It also lays the groundwork for a new war memorial on the National Mall, to honor those who served in the Global War on Terrorism, launched in response to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. The evenly divided Senate approved the bill Wednesday on a robust bipartis…
Senate Passes $777 Billion 2021 Defense Bill
Trevor Filsethmilitary, AmericasThe House of Representatives passed the bill earlier in the month with 363 lawmakers in favor of it and seventy opposed. The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a massive defense spending omnibus bill, was passed by the Senate on Wednesday in an overwhelming bipartisan vote, with eighty-eight senators in favor and eleven against. The House of Representatives passed the bill earlier in the month with 363 la…
News Wrap: Senate approves $770B defense spending bill
In our news wrap Wednesday, the U.S. Senate gave final approval to the National Defense Authorization Act, which allows $770 billion in spending -- about 5 percent more than last year. A federal appeals court in New Orleans lifted a nationwide ban on a federal vaccine mandate for health care workers. Hong Kong firefighters averted disaster and saved 770 people from a skyscraper that caught fire.
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