| Sen. Jim Webb (D-VA) is leading the charge on a new "21st Century GI Bill" that will dramatically expand the scope of education assistance provided to returning veterans who served after Sept. 11. While Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) has said he is "obviously committed" to "quality education" for GIs, his support for Webb's bill has thus far been AWOL. Hagel indicates McCain too busy campaigning. Obama and Clinton are cosponsors... |
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