jillian
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To require all persons in the United States between the ages of 18 and 42 to perform national service, either as a member of the uniformed services or in civilian service in furtherance of the national defense and homeland security, to authorize the induction of persons in the uniformed services during wartime to meet end-strength requirements of the uniformed services, and for other purposes
it's a forerunner to a draft.
do you have a problem with the draft, too?
at least here they're given a choice between uniform and civilian services.
and for the record, just to stop the spin machine
For context, Congressman Rangel has introduced this bill many times in the past. Each time, it has received very little support, and Rangel knows it has no chance of being passed. For more, see his press release.
so retract my earlier statement....
and stop jerking us around.
http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-5741
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