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On the recordJanuary 30, 2024
Previous NDAA bills have authorized service secretaries to grant waivers to families applying for the Basic Needs Allowance who otherwise would not be eligible based on the inclusion of the BAH.
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Marilyn Strickland
Democratic · Washington

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Strickland discusses past NDAA provisions for waivers related to Basic Needs Allowance eligibility.

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