The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a report Wednesday showing how forcing women to sign up for the draft will actually save the government money, as some women will inevitably fail to fill out draft paperwork, thus making them ineligible for certain federal benefits.
While a reduction in spending seems immediately counterintuitive, in a document released Wednesday, CBO notes because some men fail to sign up for the draft, they lose federal benefits like student loans and Pell grants.
This same reasoning will apply to women, assuming section 528 of the 2017 National Defense Authorization Act is not struck before the annual defense budget bill passes.
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http://dailycaller.com/2016/05/13/forcing-women-to-sign-up-for-the-draft-will-save-govt-money/#ixzz48YIkliA5
