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Blackburn and Van Epps Introduce National Guard Benefits Bill
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Lead article · Wsmv · CENTERSen. Blackburn, Rep. Van Epps pushing for active-duty benefits for deployed National Guard membersARTICLES
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Sen. Marsha Blackburn and Rep. Matt Van Epps are backing a bill that would extend active-duty benefits to National Guard members on certain federally directed missions. The proposal comes amid deployments that have drawn opposition and court orders.
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Sen. Blackburn, Rep. Van Epps pushing for active-duty benefits for deployed National Guard membersVan Epps is backing the measure and says it would provide benefits to Guard personnel supporting federal agencies.CRED 75BAL 55 PORTRAYS VAN EPPS: NEUTRALUNRATED · 1 · NOT ON THE SPECTRUM
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