On the recordJanuary 20, 2016
In March 2015, then-Secretary of the Army McHugh ruled that the Superintendent of Arlington National Cemetery did not have authority for his 2002 decision to allow WASPs to be inurned at Arlington.
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congress.govIn March 2015, then-Secretary of the Army McHugh ruled that the Superintendent of Arlington National Cemetery did not have authority for his 2002 decision to allow WASPs to be inurned at Arlington.
Gillibrand references a ruling affecting honors for female pilots at Arlington.
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