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VFW Commander Discusses Veterans' Issues with President

Posted at 06:59 PM on Wednesday, May 21, 2008 by Missouri

Support for new GI Bill is urged

WASHINGTON,May 21, 2008 – The national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. met with President George W. Bush in the Oval Office this morning to discuss issues important to America’s veterans, servicemembers and their families.

George Lisicki thanked the president for his strong support of the troops and their families, and for personally hosting the VFW’s Voice of Democracy winners during his tenure, but the Vietnam veteran from Carteret, N.J., also used the opportunity to voice the VFW's strong support of the new GI Bill for the 21st century that has been proposed by Sen. Jim Webb (D-Va.).

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