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Congressional Democrats are pushing what could become the most dramatic expansion of college aid for military veterans since World War II, with a bill they hope will buoy them this election season and become an albatross for Republicans. ... Pitched by the Democrats is a...
WACO, Texas -- Such is the case in Congress right now with debate over veterans benefits contained in a supplemental bill to fund what we're doing in Iraq and Afghanistan. President Bush has threatened to use his rarely flexed veto pen against this measure if it contains a bipartisan expansion of...
WASHINGTON – Congressional Democrats are pushing what could become the most dramatic expansion of college aid for military veterans since World War II, with a bill they hope will buoy them this election season and become an albatross for Republicans.
By ANNE FLAHERTY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) -- Congressional Democrats are pushing what could become the most dramatic expansion of college aid for military veterans since World War II, with a bill they hope will buoy them this election season and become an albatross for Republicans....
WASHINGTON - Congressional Democrats are pushing what could become the most dramatic expansion of college aid for military veterans since World War II, with a bill they hope will buoy them this election season and become an albatross for Republicans.
Associated Press - May 13, 2008 1:33 AM ET CAPITOL HILL (AP) - Congressional Democrats are pushing for a big boost in college aid for military veterans -- possibly the biggest since World War... ... Associated Press - Congressional Democrats are pushing for a big boost in...
Congressional Democrats are pushing what could become the most dramatic expansion of college aid for military veterans since World War II, with a bill they hope will buoy them this election season and become an albatross for Republicans. ... "Meeting the needs of our...
In Jurassic Park, the favorite line of the theme park’s mastermind is, “Spared no expense.” I don’t know about you, but that movie reminds me of what’s happened in Iraq. Such is the case in Congress right now with debate over veterans benefits contained in a supplemental bill to fund what we’re...
When it comes to hypocritical "Support the Troops" rhetoric, I thought I'd seen it all. But I was wrong. This week, a small group of... ... But I was wrong. This week, a small group of Democrats are using backdoor dealings to torpedo the widely-supported new GI Bill. For...
The major expansion of the GI Bill may likely be an upcoming topic in the US presidential race as it is being pushed by House Democrats. The GI Bill could possibly go through a great extension of college aid for the US military veterans. If it gets vetoed, the House Democrats can hope that the...
But I was wrong. This week, a small group of Democrats are using backdoor dealings to torpedo the widely-supported new GI Bill. For anyone new to the issue, here's the bottom line up front: In 1944, FDR signed the original GI Bill, which gave every veteran a chance to go to college. Today, 1.7...
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