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Originally Posted by wolf
Was it Kerry specifically, or just congressional democrats? All the sponsors of the bill had "D" next to their names ... and all but one of the sponsors voted AGAINST their own bill.
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The House voted 402-2 to defeat the draft bill offered last year by U.S. Representative Charles Rangel, a New York Democrat. Kerry did NOT sponsor the bill and has stated specifically that he would not re-instate the draft.