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2 days agoLauren Boebert rages at Defense bill for not fully banning trans athletes: "DEI madness" - LGBTQ Nation
The negotiated NDAA draft removes the Defense Department ban on gender-affirming surgery and narrows anti-trans sports restrictions, prompting Rep. Lauren Boebert's sharp criticism.
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3 days agoUS Congress advances bill to nix Caesar Act sanctions on Syria
If passed, the NDAA would repeal the 2019 Caesar Act, which sanctioned the Syrian government for war crimes during the country's 13-year-long civil war. It would also require the White House to issue frequent reports confirming that Syria's new government is combating Islamist fighters and upholding the rights of religious and ethnic minorities. Human rights advocates have welcomed the easing of heavy sanctions that the US and other Western countries imposed on Syria during the war.
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4 days agoWhat to know about the massive defense bill that seeks release of boat strike videos and more
House to consider $900 billion defense bill tying Pentagon accountability for boat strikes, cutting diversity efforts, increasing pay, and funding weapons production for Ukraine.
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1 week agoMike Johnson Doesn't Want Military Members to Have Access to IVF
Typically, NDAA bills are finalized by the end of the calendar year, and the text of the legislation was anticipated to be finalized by Thursday. It the House in a 231-196 vote in September (only 17 Democrats agreed to pass it), Politico that Republican leaders were still trying to tie up some loose ends-such as barely passed though and the Senate passed it with more bipartisan ease during the shutdown in October in a 77-20 vote.
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