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		<title>Reasserting the Purpose of the U.S. Military</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><em>Written by Micah Clark</em></p>
<p>President <strong>Donald Trump</strong> may have disappointed many who wish the Republican Party would remember it’s smaller government principles with his signing of the Omnibus-spending bill.  At least he hasn&#8217;t’ forgotten the basic principles of our U.S. Military.</p>
<p>Late last week the President issued a directive to the U.S. Military prohibiting people who have a gender identity disorder (<em>gender dysphoria</em>) from serving in the military.  The so called “transgender ban” is based upon advice from his military advisors in response to the many problems the disorder can cause in military readiness, medical costs, troop morale and effectiveness.&#8230; <a href="https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/2018/03/reasserting-the-purpose-of-the-u-s-military/" class="read-more">Continue Reading </a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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