Veterans
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(El Monte, CA) Today, Rep. Grace F. Napolitano released the following statement on Veterans Day, after attending ceremonies in the cities of La Puente, Monrovia, and West Covina, thanking San Gabriel Valley veterans and their families:
“Today, as a grateful nation we observe Veterans Day, and pay special tribute to all who served us so proudly. Our veterans represent the best our country has to offer, making us the envy of the world. As they have served us, we must serve and honor them.
(Washington, DC) Today, Rep. Grace F. Napolitano (D-El Monte) released the following statement on the Defense Department’s decision to halt the collection of bonuses and student loan repayments given to California National Guardsmen, calling for the Department to work with Congress on a permanent solution:
(Washington, DC) Today, Rep. Grace F. Napolitano (D-El Monte) issued the following statement after nearly 10,000 California National Guardsmen were ordered to repay bonuses and student loan repayments given to them as an incentive to reenlist during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan:
(Washington, DC) Today, U.S. Reps. Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA-32) and Rodney Davis (R-IL-13) announced their legislation to permanently authorize the Army Corps of Engineers’ Veterans Curation Program (VCP) was signed into law by President Barack Obama. H.R. 3114, the Army Corps of Engineers Veterans Curation Program Act, overwhelmingly passed the House in November and the Senate last week.
(Azusa, CA) On Saturday, June 25, 2016, Congresswomen Grace F. Napolitano (D-El Monte) and Judy Chu (D-Monterey Park) joined forces with the California Army National Guard, the City of Azusa, and local veterans organizations to bring the VA to the U.S. Army National Guard Armory in Azusa to assist San Gabriel Valley veterans with their casework.
(El Monte, CA) Today, Rep. Grace F. Napolitano released the following statement on the mass shooting which took place at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, FL:
(Washington, DC) Today, H.R. 3114, the Army Corps of Engineers’ Veterans Curation Program (VCP) Act, sponsored by Reps. Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA-32) and Rodney Davis (R-IL-13) passed the Transportation & Infrastructure Committee during a full committee markup.