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Some state legislators have been introducing bills to ban their state from deploying National Guard units for undeclared foreign wars. To date, Defend the Guard bills have been introduced in some 30 states. PBS News Hour Special Correspondent Mike Cerre reported on...
A group of legislators in as many as 20 states are expected to introduce the “Defend the Guard Act” in the coming months. Led by veterans in West Virginia and Wyoming, the legislation would ban the deployment of Guard troops without a declaration of war as...