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Mike Conaway: We ask that Congress support common sense, bipartisan proposals to end the treatment of military Basic Allowance for…

On the recordJanuary 11, 2016
We ask that Congress support common sense, bipartisan proposals to end the treatment of military Basic Allowance for Housing as income when determining eligibility and benefits for Federal food assistance programs.
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Mike Conaway
Texas

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Conaway urges Congress to change how military housing allowances affect food assistance eligibility.

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