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Bill Nelson: To truly honor our servicemembers, we all agree that the U.S. Government must take care of our veterans, their widows…

On the recordMarch 9, 2010
To truly honor our servicemembers, we all agree that the U.S. Government must take care of our veterans, their widows and orphans. In keeping with that moral principle, we must repeal the unjust offset that denies widows and orphans the annuity their deceased loved ones have earned on active duty or purchased for them.
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida

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Bill Nelson advocates for repealing the offset affecting veterans' widows and orphans' annuities.

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