...iphouse.com> wrote: Staterushes to providebenefits to veterans by Tim Pugmire... of tax breaks and other benefits to military personnel and their ...NG folks by virtue of their state service. I agree. But in lieu... taking responsibility, shouldn't the state kick in to help our ... Smith: scott@sludgereport.org Blue States Rising: http://www.bluestaterising.blogspot....
...Staterushes to providebenefits to veterans by Tim Pugmire, Minnesota ...services and their families. The benefits range from property tax credits...comprehensive package of military and veterans' legislation is at the top...costs not covered by federal benefits. Sen. Tom BakkAssistance, outreach and...Smith: scott@sludgereport.org Blue States Rising: http://www.bluestaterising.blogspot...
... years back) deserve whatever the state : : of MN provides them in return for ... the actual service of the United States, any : : recompense for that properly belongs...Louisiana after Katrina, : the state of MN did not benefit? : : Specify how they... and refined petrochemicals to this state. Certainly those are all local ..., subject Only to federal -- not state - command. So basically you are ...
...NG folks by virtue : >of their state service. : : I agree. : : But in lieu...in to help our NG Iraq veterans out? It's the least our...years back) deserve whatever the state : of MN provides them in return for...Louisiana after Katrina, the state of MN did not benefit? When Guardsmen went... Smith: scott@sludgereport.org Blue States Rising: http://www.bluestaterising.blogspot....
... NG folks by virtue : >of their state service. : : I agree. : : But in lieu ... taking responsibility, shouldn't : the state kick in to help our NG Iraq veterans out? It's the least ... back) deserve whatever the state : of MN provides them in return ... actual service of the United States, any : recompense for that properly ... after Katrina, the state of MN did not benefit? When Guardsmen ...
...: When in federal service, US military forces ought to be recompensed : for that service by the federal gubmint. : : When in State service, the MN NG ought to be recompensed for that : service by the State gubmint. : : Keeping the two functions separate is, seems to me, quite important. : Losing sight of why it ought to ...
... as grateful for the service : to the State of any NG unit. And every single ... to receive whatever the citizens of that State think is appropriate : for such service. :... into the actual service of the United States : and becomes a part of the federal ... : by virtue of service to the State, that's fine. But getting a tax ... : It is not for the several States to reward service in the US military....
On Thu, 8 Feb 2007 13:47:14 -0600, "Dan Mercer" <damercer@comcast.net> wrote: I applaud Pawlenty's initiative and think it's long overdue. We may not agree on much else, but it's nice to see that we can agree on this issue. - Scott Smith: scott@sludgereport.org Blue States Rising: http://www.bluestaterising.blogspot.com
... of international harmony. 4. The United States should get out of the  United...the troops in speeches, while slashing veterans' benefits  and combat pay. 7. ...demand their  cooperation and money. 9. Providing health care to all  Iraqis is sound policy, but providing health care to all Americans is  ...in the middle east  forever. 18. Rush Limbaugh and Anne Coulter are ...
... of international harmony. 4. The United States should get out of the  United...the troops in speeches, while slashing veterans' benefits  and combat pay. 7. ...demand their  cooperation and money. 9. Providing health care to all  Iraqis is sound policy, but providing health care to all Americans is  ...in the middle east  forever. 18. Rush Limbaugh and Anne Coulter are ...
