Senate Passes $895 Billion NDAA, Including Pay Raise But Banning Transgender Care for Military Children
The Senate approved the $895 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on Wednesday, including a 14.5% pay raise for junior enlisted, but also banning Tricare coverage for gender dysphoria treatment for children under 18, passing 85-14 despite some Democratic opposition.
Senate Passes $895 Billion NDAA, Including Pay Raise But Banning Transgender Care for Military Children
The Senate approved the $895 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on Wednesday, including a 14.5% pay raise for junior enlisted, but also banning Tricare coverage for gender dysphoria treatment for children under 18, passing 85-14 despite some Democratic opposition.
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60% Bias Score
Senate Passes NDAA with Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Military Children
The Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), including a ban on TRICARE covering gender-affirming care for transgender children of service members, despite Democratic opposition; the bill now awaits President Biden's decision, while also including a 14.5% pay raise for junior enl...
Senate Passes NDAA with Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Military Children
The Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), including a ban on TRICARE covering gender-affirming care for transgender children of service members, despite Democratic opposition; the bill now awaits President Biden's decision, while also including a 14.5% pay raise for junior enl...
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48% Bias Score
NDAA Restricts Tricare Coverage for Transgender Minors
The House passed the \$895 billion National Defense Authorization Act, including a provision barring Tricare from covering transition-related care for minors, impacting an estimated 4,000 children and potentially forcing families to choose between military service and their child's healthcare.
NDAA Restricts Tricare Coverage for Transgender Minors
The House passed the \$895 billion National Defense Authorization Act, including a provision barring Tricare from covering transition-related care for minors, impacting an estimated 4,000 children and potentially forcing families to choose between military service and their child's healthcare.
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56% Bias Score
NDAA Passes House Despite Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Military Children
The House passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes a ban on gender-affirming care for children of service members, sparking bipartisan opposition and raising concerns about the well-being of transgender youth and the military's recruitment and retention.
NDAA Passes House Despite Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Military Children
The House passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes a ban on gender-affirming care for children of service members, sparking bipartisan opposition and raising concerns about the well-being of transgender youth and the military's recruitment and retention.
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60% Bias Score
NDAA Passes with $895 Billion Budget, Controversial Restrictions
The $895.2 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) includes a 14.5% pay raise for junior enlisted troops, restricts gender dysphoria treatment for minors, limits DEI initiatives, and boosts border security, sparking controversy.
NDAA Passes with $895 Billion Budget, Controversial Restrictions
The $895.2 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) includes a 14.5% pay raise for junior enlisted troops, restricts gender dysphoria treatment for minors, limits DEI initiatives, and boosts border security, sparking controversy.
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52% Bias Score
Record $895 Billion NDAA Passes Senate Amidst Bipartisan Controversy
The Senate passed an $895 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the most expensive in history, which includes pay raises for soldiers, counter-China measures, and a ban on using military insurance for transgender care for minors, sparking bipartisan opposition.
Record $895 Billion NDAA Passes Senate Amidst Bipartisan Controversy
The Senate passed an $895 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the most expensive in history, which includes pay raises for soldiers, counter-China measures, and a ban on using military insurance for transgender care for minors, sparking bipartisan opposition.
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56% Bias Score
Senate Democrats to Amend NDAA, Removing Ban on Transgender Child Healthcare
Fourteen Democratic senators will introduce an amendment to remove a provision from the $895 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would ban gender-affirming care for transgender children of service members under Tricare; the amendment, if passed, would affect an estimated 6,000–7,0...
Senate Democrats to Amend NDAA, Removing Ban on Transgender Child Healthcare
Fourteen Democratic senators will introduce an amendment to remove a provision from the $895 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would ban gender-affirming care for transgender children of service members under Tricare; the amendment, if passed, would affect an estimated 6,000–7,0...
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House Passes Record $1 Trillion Military Spending Bill Amidst Global Tensions
The House passed a nearly $1 trillion military spending bill, the largest in its 63-year history, increasing funds for weaponry, soldier salaries, and base improvements, while also including controversial restrictions on transgender healthcare and DEI initiatives amid rising global tensions.
House Passes Record $1 Trillion Military Spending Bill Amidst Global Tensions
The House passed a nearly $1 trillion military spending bill, the largest in its 63-year history, increasing funds for weaponry, soldier salaries, and base improvements, while also including controversial restrictions on transgender healthcare and DEI initiatives amid rising global tensions.
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House Armed Services Committee Top Democrat Wants to Scrap Defense Bill Over Transgender Care Provision
The $895.2 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2025, which usually enjoys bipartisan support, faces potential failure due to a provision banning most transgender medical care for minors, prompting Rep. Adam Smith to urge its rejection.
House Armed Services Committee Top Democrat Wants to Scrap Defense Bill Over Transgender Care Provision
The $895.2 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2025, which usually enjoys bipartisan support, faces potential failure due to a provision banning most transgender medical care for minors, prompting Rep. Adam Smith to urge its rejection.
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NDAA Restricts DEI, Climate Initiatives; Includes Border Security Measures
The \$895.2 billion 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) includes Republican-backed measures restricting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, halting related hiring and contracting with companies that blacklist conservative news; defunding a military extremism group; prohibi...
NDAA Restricts DEI, Climate Initiatives; Includes Border Security Measures
The \$895.2 billion 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) includes Republican-backed measures restricting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, halting related hiring and contracting with companies that blacklist conservative news; defunding a military extremism group; prohibi...
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52% Bias Score