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Tax status of veterans benefits and contributions to Veterans Service Organizations (Committee on Ways and Means); Military retiree issues, including COLA's and disability pay (Committee on Armed Services); CHAMPUS and Tri-Care (Committee on Armed Services); Survivor Benefit Program (Committee on Armed Services);
Voting records, campaign questionnaires and candidate interviews are considered when determining PAC support. NCPSSM has the wealthiest political action committee of all old-age organizations. [4] NCPSSM is a member of the Leadership Council of Aging Organizations, a coalition of American non-profit organizations interested in senior issues. [14]
The committee was created in 1970 to transfer responsibilities for veterans from the Finance and Labor committees to a single panel. From 1947 to 1970, matters relating to veterans compensation and veterans generally were referred to the Committee on Finance, while matters relating to the vocational rehabilitation, education, medical care, civil relief, and civilian readjustment of veterans ...
If some are concerned that veterans’ benefits are too generous, one way to address that problem would be to put the VA at the state level, and have states compensate their own veteran populations.
Veterans Crisis line and suicide prevention programs. Caregiver support. VA employees largely exempt from furloughs. The contingency plan found that the vast majority of VA employees, 96%, would ...
An aging population requires additional medical care. Nearly half of U.S. veterans were 65 years or older in 2021, compared to about 17% of the general population, Census Bureau data shows. This ...
The 60 Plus American Association of Senior Citizens is an American conservative advocacy group founded in 1992 and based in Alexandria, Virginia. Its stated purpose is to promote solutions to seniors' issues that are grounded in free markets , less government , and less taxes. [ 1 ]
The VA offers several education and career readiness programs including tuition assistance, vocational training, and career counseling. [6] The Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008 (commonly known as the "Post 9/11 GI Bill") provides full tuition and fees at four-year colleges or other qualified educational programs for Veterans who served on active duty for at least 3 years ...