The bill was inspired by retired Navy Capt. Royce Williams, a legendary aviator who got into the longest dogfight in U.S.

DEFENSE Darrell Issa accuses Biden DOD of moving goalposts to hide scale of recruiting crisis Rep. Issa said the 'Pentagon is facing a self-inflicted crisis it can’t spin its way out of' ...

Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), an Army veteran, said the bill should block those discharged for bad conduct from receiving citizenship benefits.

This comes as the Trump administration looks to cut 80,000 jobs from the Department of Veterans Affairs. The administration has also proposed potential cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security.