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Rather than look only at the final vote of todays NDAA, you can learn a LOT more about the positions a rep holds by looking at how they vote on individual amendments.
Your rep may have voted yes or no for the entire NDAA, but how they vote on certain amendments may surprise you.
Your rep may have voted yes or no for the entire NDAA, but how they vote on certain amendments may surprise you.
Some reps may look at this massive bill, see the good that they secured in there with the bad, and vote "Yes" to try and push the good stuff through anyway.
Some reps see the crazy amount bad and know there's no way they can vote for the bill in its entirety. #NDAA
Some reps see the crazy amount bad and know there's no way they can vote for the bill in its entirety. #NDAA
Here is the roll call vote for the Omar amendment, for example, which would reject certain aspects of the Crow/Cheney amendment and accelerate bringing our troops home from Afghanistan. https://twitter.com/_nalexander/status/1285734963946684416?s=20
Here's the roll call for the Pocan amendment, which proposed to reduce our entire Defense Budget by 10% and get rid of the waste. Check to see how your rep voted on this. http://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2020148
