House Approves Major VA Funding and Military Construction Bill Amid Controversies
TL;DR
The House narrowly approved a military construction and veterans funding bill mostly along party lines, with Republicans supporting and Democrats opposing due to disagreements over defense spending levels, policy provisions, and the timing of the full defense budget proposal.
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