A congressional bill would let the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs work with veterans groups to identify the remains of former service members and determine their eligibility for burial in a national cemetery.
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STIVERS BLOG: There is so much negativity today in the news and everywhere we look that it is always nice when we can pause to recognize good things that are happening in our community.
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They march directly into the face of danger for our freedom. Our military men and women receive the best training in the world, and they prove their skills in a war zone every day. We put our country and our freedom in their capable hands, but when they return home and leave the military, our troops often face barriers that keep them out of the civilian workforce.
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WASHINGTON D.C. – Congressman Steve Stivers (R – Columbus) today introduced legislation to help make it easier for returning veterans in the fields of health care and transportation to find employment once they are home. The legislation came from an idea shared by a group of veterans at a roundtable held by Stivers in the fall, including: Angela King, Dustin Crum and David Warnock.
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U.S. Rep. Steve Stivers has introduced a bill that aims to make it easier for veterans returning from service to help find a job in health care and transportation at home. The Upper Arlington Republican credits a group of Columbus-area veterans for helping him come up with the idea.
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If last year’s State of the Union address theme was find a bipartisan buddy, this year’s trend is bring a veteran. Among those seated in the galleries at the State of the Union will be a handful of Ohio vets.
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After a nearly 18-year pursuit, Nate Shaffer was reunited yesterday with the one with whom he had a self-described love affair while fighting in the Vietnam War.
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On Friday, November 11, 2011, our country will come together and commemorate Veterans Day—a day dedicated each year to the heroism and selflessness of the men and women who have served in our military throughout our nation’s history.
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Many of us have plans for the upcoming July 4th weekend that will involve spending time with family, cookouts and fireworks. But, July 4th also gives us an opportunity to remember and thank those who have served our nation in the military.
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