In a first, Congress overrides Trump veto of defense bill
World | Jan 02, 2021, 11:40 AM ISTThe 81-13 vote in the Senate on the widely popular defense bill followed an earlier 322-87 override vote in the House. The bill affirms a 3% pay raise for U.S. troops and guides defense policy, cementing decisions about troop levels, new weapons systems and military readiness, personnel policy and other military goals.