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Mike Bost: “The idea with the Congress giving us a cost-of-living adjustment is there is nothing in the standing statute that says…”

On the recordApril 30, 2019
The idea with the Congress giving us a cost-of-living adjustment is there is nothing in the standing statute that says we can mandate us doing it automatically.
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Mike Bost
Republican · Illinois

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Bost emphasized the necessity of Congress to approve cost-of-living adjustments for veterans.

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