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On the recordDecember 21, 2022
I include in the Record the following letter to Chairman Takano regarding H.R. 7939, the Veterans Auto and Education Improvement Act of 2022. Congress of the United States, House of Representatives, Washington, DC, December 21, 2022. Chairman Takano, Our nation's servicemembers and veterans epitomize the spirit of service to one's nation that is embedded into the soul of our nation. The men and women who serve in the United States Armed Forces exemplify an unparalleled degree of bravery, selflessness, and patriotism. One of those men is the late Sgt. Wolfgang Kyle Weninger, affectionately known by family and friends as, ``Wolf.'' Sgt. Weninger served our country honorably in the United States Marine Corps and was selected to serve in the elite Marine Forces Special Operations Command. Tragically, Wolf passed away as the result of an accident that occurred during a training exercise. In the words of his father, Wolf ``lived as a Marine and died as one.'' Sgt. Weninger's memory deserves to be honored, which is why I urge passage of the Student Veterans Emergency Relief Act of 2022, which includes the language of my legislation, H.R. 7746, the Sgt. Wolf Kyle Weninger Veterans Education Fairness Act of 2022. As a result of Wolf's death, his brother, who was also serving in the Armed Forces, sought a sole survivorship discharge in order to return home to support his grieving family.…
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Dave Joyce
Republican · Ohio
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Dec 21, 2022

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