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Sen. Jack Reed was among those who voted “no.” This is highly unusual — especially in the Senate, where the disagreements between the chair and ranking member are minuscule.

NDAA passes House as Senate chair votes against his own bill

Welcome to recess in the House of Representatives.

The House passed the NDAA, which sets Pentagon policy, 217-199, a mostly party-line vote.

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