U.S. House Gives Vote of Support to Military Sponsoring Nascar
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If National Guard recruiters want to keep sponsoring Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s racing team, the U.S. House is willing to keep providing millions of dollars for the right to back No. 88.
An effort to ban the military from spending $72.3 million on sponsorships was defeated on a bipartisan vote of 216-202 -- a victory for Nascar, the National Football League and the National Basketball Association, which lobbied against the proposal.