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In the 115th congress, 18.8% were veterans. In the 92nd congress, it was 73%.
From the 92nd to 115th, the number of veterans in Congress steadily declined.
https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R44762.pdf
I wonder if this has a bearing on how congress treats the American people?
Elderly Vets Could Face Benefits Cut Under Trump Budget | Military.com
https://www.usnews.com/opinion/blog...rans-for-their-service-by-cutting-food-stamps
GOP blocks veterans bill
Senate Republicans stopped Democrats from advancing a bill that would have expanded healthcare and education programs for veterans.
We know veterans have been thrown under the bus. Along with so many others. Everyone is trying to get attention to their plight.
From the 92nd to 115th, the number of veterans in Congress steadily declined.
https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R44762.pdf
I wonder if this has a bearing on how congress treats the American people?
Elderly Vets Could Face Benefits Cut Under Trump Budget | Military.com
https://www.usnews.com/opinion/blog...rans-for-their-service-by-cutting-food-stamps
GOP blocks veterans bill
Senate Republicans stopped Democrats from advancing a bill that would have expanded healthcare and education programs for veterans.
We know veterans have been thrown under the bus. Along with so many others. Everyone is trying to get attention to their plight.