20 Traitors: Republicans Who Voted To Gut America’s Military Using Amnestied Illegal Aliens

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Breitbart
Article date: 
15 May 2015
Article category: 
National News
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Despite 20 Republicans defecting to join Democrats, Republicans and conservatives won big on Thursday evening: An amendment from Rep. Mo Brooks (R-AL) passed onto the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) stripping amnesty for illegal aliens from the defense bill.
 
Brooks’ amendment, which stripped from the NDAA language that was inserted during the Armed Services Committee markup by Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) —a freshman liberal Democrat who wants to amnesty all the illegal aliens in America—passed the House of Representatives 221-202 on Thursday evening...
 
Gallego’s amendment would have allowed illegal aliens who have received President Obama’s first executive amnesty—the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), which some 800,000 or so illegal aliens have received—to enlist in the United States military...
 
Despite the massive Republican success and passage of the amendment, a whopping 20 Republicans still joined all the Democrats in voting against the Brooks amendment. They are:
 
Reps. Jeff Denham (R-CA)
Rep. Mike Coffman (R-CO)
Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL)
Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA)
Rep. Carlos Curbelo (R-FL)
Charles Dent (R-PA)
Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL)
Rep. Bob Dold (R-IL)
Rep. Chris Gibson (R-NY)
Rep. Richard Hanna (R-NY)
Rep. John Katko (R-NY)
Rep. Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ)
Rep. Tom MacArthur (R-NJ)
Rep. Martha McSally (R-AZ)
Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA)
Rep. Dave Reichert (R-WA)
Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL)
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY)
Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI)
and Rep. David Valadao (R-CA)....
 
 

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The House voted to strip language from the National Defense Authorization Act that would have called on the Pentagon to consider allowing illegal immigrants granted executive amnesty — via Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)— to serve in the U.S. military.
 
The Thursday evening vote — in the form of an amendment to the NDAA — was 221 – 202...