defense spending
Anti-immigration Republicans had torpedoed the special visa program in July.
The supplemental war-related funding would include money to fight Islamic State militants and sustain high overseas troop levels.
It's been on the rise for five years now.
The Defense Department is a star in the GAO’s annual report on misspent federal funds.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Just because he signed the National Defense Authorization Act into law doesn't mean he feels legally bound by all of it.
It was the fifth time he has vetoed a bill during his presidency.
"The Senate Democrats have a big enough number to prevent us from doing things."