Sen. Tester, Colleagues Spearhead Legislation to Tackle Veteran Unemployment During COVID-19 Crisis
June 06, 2020
June 06, 2020
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Sen. Jon Tester, D-Montana, issued the following news release:
Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Ranking Member Jon Tester and his colleagues are spearheading bipartisan, bicameral legislation to address the increasing number of veteran unemployment during the COVID-crisis.
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the veteran unemployment rate across the country has risen exponentially--from 3.1 percent in 2019 to 11 percent in April 2020. To help cu . . .
Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Ranking Member Jon Tester and his colleagues are spearheading bipartisan, bicameral legislation to address the increasing number of veteran unemployment during the COVID-crisis.
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the veteran unemployment rate across the country has risen exponentially--from 3.1 percent in 2019 to 11 percent in April 2020. To help cu . . .