VMF Caucus News

October 03, 2019

News from DC -The Week of 2019-09-01

CONGRESS U.S. Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ-4) introduced H.R. 2435, the Accelerating Veterans Recovery Outdoors Act. This is a bill with widespread bipartisan support. The bill would establish an interagency task......
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October 03, 2019

News from DC -The Week of 2019-07-26

CONGRESS  Earlier this week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed by voice vote the following bills: 1) H.R. 2943 (introduced by Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA-39]), a bill to provide benefits......
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September 14, 2019

Reimbursement for Emergency Care

According to NBC News and The Hill, a federal court has vacated the Department of Veterans Affairs rule that released it from reimbursing a veteran who receives emergency medical care......
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September 14, 2019

Redirecting funding to border wall delays projects

According to an Air-Force report that NBC News says it has obtained, by redirecting funding previously allocated by congress for Military construction to build a stretch of wall along the......
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August 18, 2019

Items of Interest August 2019

CONGRESS   U.S. House *On 8/22, the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee will hold a subcommittee hearing on “Housing our Heroes: Addressing the Veteran Homelessness Crisis”...
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August 17, 2019

Enhancing the Presence of DA Overseas and Improving the GOTV Program by Gene Gerth, August 17th, 2019

This article relates to ways used in the past by those of us in Democrats Abroad Korea to implement the above statements. The author of this article, however, is retired......
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May 31, 2019

Democrats Abroad Honors Our Fallen on Memorial Day_

Democrats Abroad honors those who fought for democracy and freedom this Memorial Day. Our leaders and volunteers represented the organization in Memorial Day ceremonies across France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and......
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