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John has been empaneled and testified before a group of college board regents as to what veterans need to be successful, post combat, in school.
Read MoreJohn has been empaneled and testified before a group of college board regents as to what veterans need to be successful, post combat, in school.
Read MoreMcCain has not scored well on veterans’ benefits at all. In fact, the entire GOP have scored very low on supporting the troops, much lower than the Democrats, in stark contrast to typical public perception of which party...
Read MoreI have written about this many times in the past. GOP congress people consistently score very poorly on veterans benefits and McCain is no exception. Democrats vote yea on behalf of veterans more than twice as often as...
Read MoreRecognizing the importance of addressing the climate change crisis and reducing dependence upon foreign oil and gas, the US Department of Energy (USDOE) has launched an aggressive program aiming to meet 20% of America’s energy...
Read MoreDue to the nature of the wars in Iraq and Aghanistan more military personnel are likely to see or experience combat trauma, sufffer from mental illness and become homeless. Read more from CNN Officials say many more Iraq and...
Read MoreThanks to Jim Webb and others and despite opposition by John McCain and the Bush Administration a strong new GI Bill passed yesterday
Read MoreJoseph Stiglitz, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics and Linda J Bilmes have done an exhaustive study on the real cost of the Iraq war. The book goes into great detail the costs to other nations and the impact on the global...
Read MoreFrom an email I received this morning – A task force appointed by Governor K. is holding Town Halls around the state to determine how existing programs can work together to support returning soldiers. The Portland meeting...
Read MoreThe processing rate from DoD to VA varies around the country. Around here it is roughly four months but can take up to nine months in Hawaii. This story from Rawstory details how severely wounded veterans can lose their homes...
Read MoreFrom the NY Times, a scathing indictment of our commander in chief and his policies toward our military and people at home. …the commander in chief now resists giving the troops a chance at better futures out of uniform....
Read MoreWatch these ads promoting passage of the new GI Bill as proposed by veterans, Sen Jim Webb and Sen Chuck Hagel
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