Support of Veterans

• Supports veteran’s programs that our veterans not only deserve, but that they have earned.

• Helped to create the Troops to Teachers Program to aid in transitioning retiring military personnel into teaching careers – lead House cosponsor of legislation to improve the program and ensure Iraq and Afghanistan veterans can participate in the program.

• Votes to improve financial, health, housing and education programs for our veterans.

• Supported successful efforts to reform “concurrent receipt” so that military retirees can keep military pension and disability compensation benefits.
 



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