VA plans for wave of new GI Bill claims
By Rick Maze - Staff writer
Posted : Tuesday Nov 18, 2008 14:11:43 EST
Anticipating a tidal wave of GI Bill claims next summer when a new full-tuition benefits plan takes effect, the Department of Veterans Affairs plans to hire 400 people for its regional offices in a push that will begin Dec. 1 and have new staff on board to begin training by March 1.
The Post-9/11 GI Bill, which takes effect Aug. 1, is so generous compared to existing benefits that VA officials are preparing to deal with an estimated 526,000 benefits claims next year, said Keith Wilson, director of VA’s education service.
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A person properly schooled in right and wrong is safe with any weapon. A person with no idea of good and evil is unsafe with a knitting needle, or the cap from a ballpoint pen.
I remain pessimistic given the way BATF and the anti gun crowd have become tape worms in the guts of the Republic. - toad