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VETERANS G.I. BILL/COLLEGE FUND BENEFITS SHOULD NEVER EXPIRE FOR HONORABLY DISCHARGED VETERANS, ESPECIALLY DISABLED VETS

Created by N.B. on December 17, 2012

TODAY MILLIONS OF HONORABLY DISCHARGED VETERANS HAVE LOST ACCESS TO THE MONEY THEY WERE PROMISED WHEN THEY SERVED AND SACRIFICED FOR THEIR COUNTRY. TYPICALLY THESE BENEFITS EXPIRE AFTER ONLY TEN YEARS. MANY VETERANS ARE NOT ABLE TO USE THE BENEFITS IN THAT TIMEFRAME AND SO THEY EXPIRE. DISABLED VETERANS FACE THE SAME TEN YEAR EXPIRATION TIMEFRAME EVEN THOUGH OBVIOUSLY THEY MAY NEED MORE TIME DUE TO THE CHALLENGES THEY MUST FACE AND OVERCOME DUE TO THEIR SERVICE CONNECTED DISABILITY. AS A RESULT ACCORDING TO THE WHITE HOUSE,"We all share the shame of well over one hundred thousand veterans going homeless on any given night." THE DAILY CHALLENGES VETERANS FACE AS A RESULT OF HONORABLE SERVICE TO THEIR COUNTRY DON'T EXPIRE AND NEITHER SHOULD THE EDUCATION BENEFITS THEY EARNED AND DESERVE!

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