Support the Troops!
…by making sure they’re not moochers.
Or something.
by Nob Akimoto · September 20, 2012
…by making sure they’re not moochers.
Or something.
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“GOP members further said that while making jobs for veterans is a noble cause, the bill itself is flawed.”
Don’t fix it, just kill it. These are the “jobs creators”!Report
You could make an honest case that a CCC dedicated solely to veterans is the worst kind of welfare (it’s spends more resources on people that already have a pretty broad benefit package compared to the average poor unemployed person).
There’s more to this story and Examiner articles always suck. (when they’re not ripping off at a standard in what would be a permissive copyright regime)
The bill has already had two cloture motions, passed overwhelmingly
http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d112:SN03457:@@@X|/home/LegislativeData.php|
On s separate note I wonder what’s going to come out of the recent Hoverround hearings?Report