With the House version of the National Defense Authorization Act loaded with bans on abortion, trans health care, and racial diversity initiatives in the military, how will the Senate version, just passed last week, be reconciled, asks Lindsay Koshgarian, Director of the National Priorities Project at the Institute for Policy Studies. Will the Senate stand up for individuals’ rights? Will enough Republicans in the House do the same?

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