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Folks, Just got info from “IAVA.org” about a new site they created to help get information out about the new GI BILL.  Here is the email.  Go to this site.. it is a real “EYE OPENER”!!
I will have my tuition paid in full + 1000.00 in Books, PLUS $10,710.00 Living Expense Paid to me!!
Now hopefully [...]

President Bush Signs War Supplemental Bill (New GI BILL!)

President Bush Signs H.R. 2642, the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008

Oval Office
9:48 A.M. EDT
THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. A few moments ago I signed legislation that funds our troops who are in harm’s way. Our nation has no greater responsibility than supporting our men and women in uniform — especially since we’re at war. This is [...]

Things that make you go hmmmmm….A Comment that needs to be clarified (GI BILL & TAXES)

In a earlier article I wrote about the new GI bill and taxes .. I received this response today. I just thought you all should see my response.
From: Chris
Sent: Friday, June 27, 2008 8:37 AM
To: admin1@corpsman.com
Subject: GI Bill Comment

Are you insinuating that high earners don’t support the military and don’t pay enough in taxes by [...]

YES YES YES YES YES!!!!!

The AP has reported that Congress has passed the War Spending bill which includes the new GI BILL funding as well.  The Bill will also hwlp with funding the Folks who have been hit by the floods in the mid-west.
Read Below.
Bipartisan accord reached on war funding bill
By Andrew Taylor – The Associated Press
Posted : Wednesday [...]

New GI Bill update, Bill Clears the Senate, look who voted “NO”.

Folks get involved, Join the IAVA!!
D/C

Dear Corpsman.com ,
Today marked another historic vote on the GI Bill. After last week’s remarkable victory in the House of Representatives, today the bill passed the Senate by an overwhelming vote of 75-22. [...]

YOU DID IT!!!!! The GI bill passes the House!

You did it. Just a few minutes ago, the House of Representatives passed the new GI Bill by a vote of 256-166, as an attachment to the emergency supplemental. Click here to view the full list of who voted for it and who voted against it.
Earlier this week, we told you that the new GI [...]

BUTT SNORKLER ALERT!! BUTT SNORKLER ALERT!!

If it was good for WWII, why in the same heck is it not good enough for us now? / D.C

CBO: Better GI Bill would cut retention 16%
By Rick Maze – Staff writer
Posted : Friday May 9, 2008 10:49:14 EDT

A new congressional report supports the Pentagon’s claims that vastly improved GI Bill benefits [...]

Support the new GI BILL Legislation, get INVOLVED!

After World War II, the GI Bill helped eight million veterans get an education. Now a new generation of veterans is returning home, and many want to go back to school. But that original GI Bill is outdated.
A new bill is gaining momentum in Congress, and lawmakers need to hear from civilians who support it. [...]