Friday, September 19, 2014

Now Here's a No-Brainer

A major factor in the voting on arms and training for “moderate” Syrian rebels was the amount of defense money going into a Congressperson’s coffers.
The House approved it first with a vote of 273-156, and the Senate followed with a vote of 78-22. “Yes” voters included Republicans and Democrats, but there was a common factor running through the lawmakers’ decisions: “Yes” voters had received significantly larger sums of money from defense contractors.

  GovExec
It’s just a coincidence, I’m sure.

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