Sunday, April 16, 2006

Bush Team thinks military retirees should pay more

Yet another example of the Bush Team taking our troops for granted. From the American Progress Action Fund:
Six senators have signed onto a bipartisan bill to curb the Pentagon's plans to increase out-of-pocket healthcare costs on military retirees. Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) said, "Especially in a time of war, it is unthinkable that the administration would even consider dramatically increasing healthcare costs for those who have sacrificed for our country."
You can find a news article on the issue here.

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