Thursday 10 October 2013

Veterans Affairs Secretary Says Benefit Payments Will Halt If Shutdown Continues

talkingpointsmemo.com - Shinseki testified before the House Veterans Affairs Committee that 5.18 million beneficiaries are expecting about $6.25 billion dollars in payments, which cover a range of benefits from tuition compensation to support for surviving spouses and children of a deceased member of the military or veteran.House Republicans advanced a series of bills to fund portions of the government, including Veterans Affairs , in a piecemeal fashion.

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