KEEPING OUR PROMISE TO A NEW GENERATION OF VETERANS
July 21, 2008
July 21, 2008
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Rep. Phil Hare, D-Ill. (17th CD), issued the following column:
On June 30, President Bush signed the GI Bill of Rights for the 21st Century, despite his early and vocal objections. I am glad he did.
But even in signing, the President argued that by increasing post-service educational benefits for those who risked their lives in defense of our country, Congress was playing fast and loose with the federal budget and seriously threatening re-enli . . .
On June 30, President Bush signed the GI Bill of Rights for the 21st Century, despite his early and vocal objections. I am glad he did.
But even in signing, the President argued that by increasing post-service educational benefits for those who risked their lives in defense of our country, Congress was playing fast and loose with the federal budget and seriously threatening re-enli . . .