Avascent on the Record: NDAA in Peril

The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) is an annual policy bill that authorizes funding for programs and provides policy guidance to the Department of Defense, which has been passed successfully every year since its inception in 1961. However, this year the NDAA process has been complicated by the ongoing fight over border wall funding and topline spending. Hamilton Cook sat down with Matt Vallone to discuss the outcomes and implications of the possibility of this being the first year in fifty-nine years that Congress fails to pass an NDAA.