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Richard Blumenthal: “I introduced the Veterans Education Relief and Reinstatement Act to give the VA Secretary authority to restore Post-9/11…”

On the recordNovember 17, 2015
I introduced the Veterans Education Relief and Reinstatement Act to give the VA Secretary authority to restore Post-9/11 G.I. Bill entitlements and provide housing relief to those who have been harmed by the permanent closure of an educational institution such as Corinthian.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal discusses a bill aimed at helping veterans affected by school closures.

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