Ann Kirkpatrick in 2016 FL Senate race

On Homeland Security: Voted with GOP for DoD bill that Obama vetoed

Defense spending authorization: Kirkpatrick voted YEA on May 15, 2015 for HR 1735, the National Defense Authorization Act, which passed by a vote of 269-151. The bill "authorizes FY2016 appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Defense (DOD) programs and activities, including military personnel strengths. It does not provide budget authority, which is provided in subsequent appropriations legislation." Kirkpatrick voted with 40 Democrats and 228 Republicans to approve the bill. The Senate passed the bill on June 18, 2015, by a vote of 71-25. President Barack Obama vetoed the bill on October 22, 2015. Source: Ballotpedia.org coverage of 2016 Florida Senate race May 15, 2015

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