100+ advocates rally for Congress to renew the Major Richard Star Act, which aims to provide disability payouts to nearly 50,000 veterans.
100+ advocates rally for Congress to renew action on the long-stalled Major Richard Star Act. The bill aims to provide disability payouts to nearly 50,000 veterans, ensuring they receive both military retirement pay and Department of Veterans Affairs disability benefits. Army veteran James Powers, who loses $1,400 monthly due to current benefit calculations, attended the rally in support of the Act.
March 06, 2024
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