by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 8, 2017 | Legislative
This legislation was just introduced in the last week. This list is provided for your information only. S.493: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the removal or demotion of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs based on...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 6, 2017 | Benefits
MNGEA State President Ray Kennedy this week drafted a letter for US Representative Timothy Walz (MN-1) extending the Association’s support for The Reserve Component Benefits Parity Act. During the MNGEA State Conference a few weeks ago, a resolution was passed...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 6, 2017 | Education, Legislative
Tuesday, February 28, 2017 (U.S. Senate) – U.S. Senator Jon Tester, Ranking Member of the Veterans Affairs Committee, and Senators Al Franken (D-Minn.), Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) today are introducing legislation to...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 1, 2017 | Benefits, News
New Legislation Includes Portions of Sen. Franken’s Bill to Help Bring Hard-Earned Benefits to Guardsmen & Reservists Who Were Deployed to Dangerous Areas WASHINGTON, D.C. [02/28/17]—Today, U.S. Senator Al Franken (D-Minn.) said that he is putting the pressure on...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Feb 27, 2017 | Benefits, Veterans
Below is an article from TREA (The Enlisted Association) regarding Concurrent Receipt. This has been an ongoing initiative for MNGEA and EANGUS and this article gives a great breakdown on the topic. The article below was published on TREA’s “The Enlisted...
