Washington, July 22 -- Congressman Kevin Mullin issued the following press release:
Instead of helping families here at home, Republicans want to spend billions more in taxpayer dollars on Trump's illegal and unpopular war with Iran, further balloon the national debt, and make it harder for Americans to vote - that's why I voted NO on the National Defense Authorization Act.
I refuse to give President Trump a blank check to continue his forever war with no exit strategy, absolutely no approval from Congress, and against the will of the American people.
Americans are struggling to afford basic necessities like groceries and health care because of Republicans' horrible budget bills, and now they're pushing a bloated $1 trillion defense budg...