WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Angus King issued the following press release:
U.S. Senators Angus King (I-ME) and Kevin Cramer (R-ND), both members of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee (SVAC), have introduced legislation aiming to protect job training benefits for disabled veterans. The Ensuring Benefits for Disabled Veterans Act would address an unfair rule in federal law that creates unnecessary delays when veterans with service-connected disabilities attempt to access earned education and employment benefits. The bill is also being introduce on a bipartisan basis in the House of Representatives, to build momentum and awareness around remedying this challenge facing America's veterans.
The Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) administ...