<![CDATA[Congress: Money for War, But No Money for the Troops?]]>

1.0 link 101435 <![CDATA[Congress: Money for War, But No Money for the Troops?]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paul-rieckhoff/congress-money-for-war-bu_b_101435.html When it comes to hypocritical "Support the Troops" rhetoric, I thought I'd seen it all. But I was wrong. This week, a small group of Democrats are using back door dealings to torpedo the widely-supported new GI Bill. For anyone new to the issue, here's the bottom line up front:

In 1944, FDR signed the original GI Bill, which gave every veteran a chance to go to college. It paid for tuition, fees, and books, and gave veterans a living...

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