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The U.S. House passed the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on Friday mostly along party lines with four Democrats supporting the controversial amendments made by the GOP. Democratic Representatives Jared Golden of Maine, Marie Gluesenkamp Perez of Washington, Gabe Vasquez of New Mexico, and Don Davis of North Carolina voted in favor of the defense bill, which addressed hot-button issues such as abortion access and transgender care for military personnel. The must-pass bill sets funding for the Department of Defense (DOD) as well as its policy agenda. The legislation was passed by a near party-line vote of...