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I just noticed Ron Paul has a bill to repeal the Military Selective Service Act

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Greeby Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-12-07 05:53 AM
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I just noticed Ron Paul has a bill to repeal the Military Selective Service Act
I was browsing around the bills "By Sponsor" and came across this,

H.R.424
Title: To repeal the Military Selective Service Act.
Sponsor: Rep Paul, Ron (introduced 1/11/2007) Cosponsors (1)
Latest Major Action: 1/11/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/D?d110:10:./temp/~bdImkw::|/bss/d110query.html|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selective_Service_Act

So while a Democrat is trying to bring back the draft, a Republican candidate for President wants to abolish the power to draft entirely. Hmmmm
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