I would first like to applaud the Administration for proposing a budget that, for the first time, exceeds the amount requested by the Independent Budget of Veteran Service Organizations by at least $1 billion.
Teague praises the proposed budget for veterans as a significant commitment to their needs.
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This bill also recognizes not only the immediate family caregivers that reside with the veteran but also extended family members and stepchildren that may not reside with the veteran.
Like many of you, I think it's about time that we start doing as much for our veterans as they have done for us.
I would like to take this time to thank the staff members of the Economic Opportunity Subcommittee who lent their expertise during the drafting of this bill and thank Chairwoman Herseth Sandlin and Ranking Member Boozman for the…
I believe that this bill represents something that we can always use more of in government, a little common sense.
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