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Chrissy Houlahan

Chrissy Houlahan: Veteran, Congresswoman from Pennsylvania

Christina “Chrissy” Houlahan is a Democrat who has won a seat in the US House of Representatives in Pennsylvania’s 6th Congressional District. This is her first political office. About Chrissy Houlahan Houlahan was born in 1967 at Navy Air Station in Patuxent River, Maryland. Her father was in the Navy and she grew up living…

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Max Rose

Max Rose: Veteran, Congressman from New York

Max Rose is a Democrat who has won a seat in the US House of Representatives in New York’s 11th Congressional District. He is the first Post-9/11 combat veteran to have served in the war in Afghanistan to seek office in New York City. This is his first political office. About Max Rose Rose was…

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GI Bill Housing Payments Delayed

GI Bill Housing Payments Delayed

Latest Updates for GI Bill Housing Payments Delay: Aug 2019: GI Bill housing payments have gone up for some online classes.  Classes considered “hybrid” may be eligible to receive full Monthly Housing Allowance for eligible parties.  For more, please go here. Dec 2018: On Nov. 28, the VA announced that it would be more than…

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Steve Watkins

Steve Watkins: Veteran and Congressman from Kansas

Steve Watkins is a Republican who has won a seat in the US House of Representatives in Kansas’ 2nd Congressional District. This will be his first political office. About Steve Watkins Steve was born in 1976 in Topeka, Kansas where he now calls home once again. He recently got married to Dr. Fong Liu, a…

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Greg Pence

Greg Pence: Veteran, Congressman from Indiana

Greg Pence is a Republican who has won a seat in the US House of Representatives in Indiana’s 6th Congressional District. This was the same seat his younger brother, Vice President Mike Pence won back in 2000. This is his first political office. About Greg Pence Greg was born in 1956, in Indiana and is…

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Jim Baird

Jim Baird: Veteran, Congressman from Indiana

Jim Baird is a Republican who has won a seat in the US House of Representatives in Indiana’s 4th Congressional District. He has previously served in the Indiana House of Representatives and as Commissioner for Putnam County, Indiana. About Jim Baird James R. Baird (Jim) was born in 1945 in Indiana and currently lives in…

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Greg Steube

Greg Steube: Veteran, Congressman from Florida

Greg Steube is a Republican who has won a seat in the US House of Representatives in Florida’s 17th Congressional District. He has previously served in the Florida House of Representatives and the Florida Senate. About Greg Steube Greg was born in Bradenton, Florida in 1978 and currently lives in Sarasota, Florida with his wife…

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Mike Waltz

Mike Waltz: Veteran, Congressman from Florida

Michael (Mike) Waltz is a Republican who has won a seat in the US House of Representatives in Florida’s 6th Congressional District. This is the first time he has run for office. About Mike Waltz Mike was born in Boynton Beach, Florida in 1974. He was raised in Jacksonville, Florida and currently lives in St.…

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Jason Crow

Jason Crow: Veteran, US Congressman from Colorado

Jason Crow is a Democrat who was just elected to the US House of Representatives for Colorado’s 6th Congressional district. This was the first time he ran for a political office. About Jason Crow Jason was born in Madison, Wisconsin in 1979. Married with two children, a boy and a girl, he and his family now…

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military benefits update 2019

Military Benefits Update 2019

** Looking for Military Benefits Changes for 2020.  Visit MyMilitaryBenefits for the latest here.** With 2019 just around the corner, there will be some changes to some of the military benefits available to those who are or who have served in the military. Military Benefits Changes for 2019 Here is what you can expect: The…

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Veterans in Congress, Dan Crenshaw, Texas

Military Veterans in Congress – How Many Have Served in the Military

(Pictured: Dan Crenshaw, Texas, Republican, Navy) As veterans and members of the military, knowing that those who represent you in the government are also a veteran is reassuring. When you hear that your members of Congress have served in the military, you feel that they will better understand what you and your family are going…

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