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Tax Extenders Letter and effort

Ike Puzon posted on November 09, 2011 14:11

AUSN is one of only two military associations this year to sign on to extend – (expiring tax exemptions). See details below.

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Akin Leads Letter Defending Traditional Marriage on Military Bases

Ike Puzon posted on November 02, 2011 09:53

Congressman Todd Akin, Chairman of the Seapower & Projection Forces Subcomittee, today released a letter to Senate leadership calling for the inclusion of language protecting traditional marriage on the National Defense Authorization Act. The letter was signed by 86 members of the House, calling for language similar to the Akin amendment that was carried on the House version of the National Defense Authorization Act.

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VSO-MSO For-Profit Letter

Ike Puzon posted on October 31, 2011 11:27

Letter to Chairman Murray and Ranking Member Burr regarding predatory for-profit schools that are abusing the current Post-9/11 G.I. Bill.

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Explanation of Extra Pay Day Questions

Content Manager posted on October 25, 2011 09:42

A change in the law means you’ll receive your September and December pay a few days earlier this year.

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AUSN – Grassroots Efforts having an effect – as Pushback Grows Against Defense Cuts

Content Manager posted on September 27, 2011 10:01

CQ TODAY ONLINE NEWS Sept. 26, 2011 – 10:56 p.m. By John M. Donnelly, CQ Staff The nation’s defense establishment has mobilized to figh...

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Supercommittee Lacks Consensus on Carrying Out Tax Overhaul

Content Manager posted on September 23, 2011 11:33

Although the Joint Deficit Reduction Committee’s members are expressing near unanimous support for overhauling the tax code, the dozen lawmakers have significantly different ideas over how to make those revisions.

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Obama Proposes Cutbacks to Hot-Button Defense Personnel Spending

Content Manager posted on September 20, 2011 15:52

President Obama’s latest plan for deficit reduction includes cutbacks in spending on federal pensions, health care benefits and other expenses that could have a big impact on civilian and military personnel at the Pentagon.

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Letter from Senator Lieberman regarding S.277

Content Manager posted on September 20, 2011 15:45

Letter from Senator Lieberman about S.277 – Caring for Camp Lejune Veterans Act and Commissaries issue Read the letter

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Lest We Forget

Content Manager posted on September 16, 2011 10:42

Today, Representative Jeff Miller, Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, issued the followed statement in honor of National POW/MIA Recognition Day:

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Committee Hosts Summit to Discuss Veteran Employment

Content Manager posted on September 14, 2011 16:39

Today, the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs hosted a Veterans Employment Summit to discuss the best practices of the private sector for hiring veterans.

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