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McCain's Distortions on the Webb GI Bill
Sen. John McCain asserted that the GI Bill sponsored by Virginia Sen. James Webb will drive soldiers out of the armed services at a time when the country is trying to expand the size of the military. Speaking at a Memorial Day ceremony, …
MyDD - http://www.mydd.com|||Jonathan Singer: McCain’s Distortions on the Webb GI Bill
McCain’s Distortions on the Webb GI Bill.
McCombover - http://mccombover.wordpress.com|||Webb Bill Passes Senate
The White House opposed the expanded GI Bill, concerned that the price tag was too high and the generous benefits could entice soldiers and Marines to leave the overburdened military rather than reenlist." This is really great news. …
Obsidian Wings - http://obsidianwings.blogs.com/obsidian_wings/|||Roundtalbe on Senator Webb's GI Bill11 hours ago
It is important to do that, because otherwise we will encourage more people to leave the military after they have completed one enlistment. One study estimates that Senator Webb's Bill will reduce retention rates by 16 percent. …
RealClearPolitics - Articles - http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/|||McCain shouldn’t count too hard on veterans’ support
In light of the vote on a modernized, bipartisan GI Bill for US troops, John McCain was forced to defend his position against general educational benefits for veterans. (For the record, McCain didn’t vote on the bill, preferring to go …
Crooks and Liars - http://www.crooksandliars.com|||McCain’s military problem
In a nutshell, Senator Webb (D-Va) has introduced legislation to replace the anemic current GI Bill with a new version that rivals the original post-WWII bill in benefits for the troops. How good is it? So good that Secretary of Defense …
Blogs for McCain - http://blogs4mccain.com|||A GI Bill we could all be proud of.
It's too bad the Democrats want to make everything about surrendering in Iraq, even their so-called "GI Bill". Otherwise, a smart guy like Jim Webb would be working with another true American Patriot and fellow warrior, John McCain, …
TwoConservatives - http://twoconservatives.blogspot.com/|||Toxic
McCain and Graham's position is that Webb's GI Bill, which allows full benefits after three years of service, will hurt recruiting. After three years, a soldier has probably served two full tours in Iraq, but that's not enough for …
The Fighting 29th - http://www.fighting29th.com/|||John McCain on GI Bill, Iraq
McCain first stood by his opposition to the Jim Webb GI bill, which offers college tuition to servicemen after three years, arguing that it will hurt military retention and instead talking up his less generous bill that seeks to reward …
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