Episode 469 • • 59:25 - 1:07:36
469: This That and the Other
Harry Reid, HR 4310, NDAA Late Night Slippage
John C. Dvorak presents a C-SPAN clip of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid interrupting a floor speech to pass legislative amendments via unanimous consent. Analysis reveals that the bill in question, HR 4310, is the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 2013. The hosts highlight how major defense legislation is "slipped" through the Senate late at night without debate or a formal roll-call vote.