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cpamomfromtexas

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31. Retirement pay is for time served while

Reply to orangecrush (Original post)

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 04:31 PM

Mar 10

Disability pay is to compensate for not being able to have follow on career. This is inexcusable. Pass richard starr act now!

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Senator blocks veterans benefits bill over cost in 'dollars and cents' [View all] orangecrush Mar 10 OP

Yet he has all of the money in the world JBTaurus83 Mar 10 #1

They believe all the money in the US treasury now belongs to Donald Trump Walleye Mar 10 #3

Isn't he one of the senators who went to Moscow on July 4. They are all traitors Walleye Mar 10 #2

Another one of Putin's American bitches. Chasstev365 Mar 10 #5

They were never properly questioned about that trip Walleye Mar 10 #6

On the 4th of July orangecrush Mar 10 #8

To think that Wisconsin chose PatSeg Mar 10 #17

You must be so proud, cheese heads! Chasstev365 Mar 10 #4

Ron Johnson... GiqueCee Mar 10 #7

this is a very stupid man Jvp Mar 10 #9

And a fundamentally dishonest one... GiqueCee Mar 10 #27

Unreal orangecrush Mar 10 #28

A billion dollars a day Mz Pip Mar 10 #10

No orangecrush Mar 10 #29

And how much are those luxury jets DHS used to parade Gnome and her lover about? Trueblue Texan Mar 10 #11

If only it was billions of dollars then, no problem. Biophilic Mar 10 #12

as long as it's understood barbtries Mar 10 #14

They'd probably give the vets something. Ya gotta have a front story. Biophilic Mar 10 #15

motherfucking republicans. barbtries Mar 10 #13

Always doing a job ON you...NOT ..FOR you! BattleRow Mar 10 #18

The only veterans the GOPers ever liked are war criminals and the dead. Crowman2009 Mar 10 #16

With a President popsdenver Mar 10 #19

How many "dollars and cents" is this stupid fucking war costing, Ron? William Seger Mar 10 #20

Too bad all the vets aren't billionaires, then the bill would have sailed through! Fil1957 Mar 10 #21

I think there should be a special 90% tax on war profiteering Ilsa Mar 10 #22

Just hand them a flag from "grateful nation." Ilsa Mar 10 #23

But plenty of money to slaughter school children MustLoveBeagles Mar 10 #24

Congress doesn't mind Trump spending a billion dollars a day on a senseless war, but helping Vets...too much money! patphil Mar 10 #25

There is a special place in hell for greedy senators who block veterans benefits. MLWR Mar 10 #26

Gotta keep those tax cuts for billionaires coming orangecrush Mar 10 #30

Retirement pay is for time served while cpamomfromtexas Mar 10 #31

Agree 100% orangecrush Mar 10 #32

I knew it would be some republican before I even read the article.... VegasVet Mar 10 #33