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Women in the U.S. Military Draft? House GOP Strips Draft Provision after Outcry

by Spencer Irvine on

Interesting move by the House GOP:

Buckling under conservative pressure, the Republican-led House Rules Committee pulled a legislative sleight of hand and stripped a provision from the annual defense policy bill that would have required women between the ages of 18 and 25 to sign up for a military draft.

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