by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 20, 2015 | Benefits, Legislative, National Guard
A message from Congressman John Kline’s office (Minnesota -2nd District) … Yesterday, Congressman Kline introduced H.R. 1500 – “Keep Faith with TRICARE Prime Act.” Congressman Kline’s legislation would ensure we keep our promises to provide the best...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 18, 2015 | Benefits, National Guard, Veterans
By Patricia Kime, Staff writer (Military Times) – 10 a.m. EDT March 16, 2015 (Photo: Airman 1st Class Nicole Sikorski/Air Force) TRICARE CHOICE? Washington policymakers will soon begin consideration of the biggest overhaul of the military health care...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 18, 2015 | Legislative, Politics, Veterans
Wednesday, March 4, 2015 On 4 March, U.S. Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) and Rep. Tim Walz (D-Minn.) announced the re-introduction of the Quicker Veterans Benefits Delivery Act of 2015, a bipartisan, bicameral bill aimed at tackling the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 17, 2015 | Legislative
Retired Pay Restoration Act Recently, Representative Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Vice-Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans Affairs and winner of the 2015 EANGUS G.V. Sonny Montgomery Eagle Award, introduced H.R. 303 in the House of Representatives and Senate Minority...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 17, 2015 | Legislative
Just wanted to share with the membership this letter I received recently from U.S. Representative Erik Paulsen (MN-3) in regards to the Capitol Hill visits Vice President Ray Kennedy and I had during our EANGUS Legislative Workshop in February. We discussed...
