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On the recordMarch 7, 2012
Current law caps education benefits for veterans attending private institutions at $17,500 per year.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

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Butterfield highlights the disparity in education benefits for veterans attending public versus private institutions.

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