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  • WRITE YOUR CONGRESS CRITTER!

    09/21/2002 10:47:51 AM PDT · by matrix · 12 replies · 228+ views
    Suggested letter or email to Congress: Support Concurrent Receipt in Defense Bill I'm writing to urge you to do all you can to ensure the final FY2003 Defense Authorization Act (HR4546) ends the unfair retired pay reduction imposed on disabled retirees of the uniformed services.   The House bill, passed in May, would phase out the reduction over 5 years for retirees with at least 20 years service and 60% or higher disability ratings.  The Senate bill would end the offset immediately for all disabled retirees with at least 20 years' service.   90% of House members and 83% in...