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Chris Pappas, Greg Steube Want to Expand Support for Non-Profits Helping Small Businesses
This week, U.S. Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., threw his support behind U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas’, D-NH, proposal to ensure nonprofits which help small businesses, including local chambers of commerce and tourism organizations, will be able to get assistance from the federal government through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
Ross Spano Focuses on TRICARE Benefits for Personnel in the National Guard and Reserve
U.S. Rep. Ross Spano, R-Fla., continues to focus on TRICARE benefits for members of the National Guard and the Reserve.
Veterans Groups, Education Leaders Back Donna Shalala’s Effort to Close GI Benefits Loophole
Veterans groups and education leaders are going all out to help a South Florida congresswoman’s proposal to close a loophole proprietary colleges use when it comes to federal funds, including GI benefits.
Donna Shalala Wants to Close GI Benefits Loophole Used by For-Profit Colleges
Freshman U.S. Rep. Donna Shalala, D-Fla., who was president of Hunter College and the University of Miami and the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin, is backing the “Defending All Veterans in Education (DAVIE) Act” which, her office insisted, “closes the GI Bill loophole in federal law that allows for-profit colleges to take advantage of veterans and servicemembers.”
