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House Passes Defense Bill Renaming Department of Defense to Department of War

The House has approved a defense policy bill that includes a historic $1.15 trillion spending request and renames the Department of Defense to the Department of War. The vote, which was narrowly passed at 216-212, highlights significant partisan divides over military spending and social policy provisions.

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