Thread: Democrats Pass GI Bill, McCain and Bush cave
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Old 06-30-2008, 10:06 PM
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Originally Posted by DeadCanDance View Post
A GI education bill for the 21st century. Dramatic expansion of educational benefits to veterans. Most significant expansion of veterans benefits in decades. Nicely done.

This is the bill McCain and Bush opposed. But, they caved in the end and signed onto it.

In other words, the Dems didn't pass shit. The President signed it.
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