Don Bacon: “I, too, am concerned about the cliff effect, and it does hold some people back from trying to get more employment.”

I think it would have been better to acknowledge, hey, long deployments are hard.

I think it's better just to acknowledge, hey, this is a problem, and we got – we got to work towards getting wages climbing faster than inflation.

We’ve waited 18 months and they’ve done nothing. I look forward to the speaker submitting a better bill. If he’s serious. I was tired of the excuses … history is being written and it will be a dark chapter if we don’t help Ukraine win.

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