Mike Michaud: “Or, will you be on the side of moral justice - the side that advocates for complete truth and transparency, no matter…”

We are addressing the skill gap between veterans and employers who are seeking employees with industry-recognized credentials.

So we have a situation in our country where 22 veterans commit suicide everyday.

USERRA prohibits discrimination in employment based on an individual's prior service in the uniformed services, current service in the uniformed services, or intent to join the uniformed services.

And so our bill, the PAWS Act, takes these veterans, particularly the ones that have severe Post-Traumatic Stress, and authorizes a small amount of funding so that the VA can pair them with specially trained service dogs.