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TROOP BENEFIT BILL GOING TO SENATE

By: Import User
Updated: January 7, 2009
There is some encouraging news for families of our nation`s fallen troops...a Bill is about to make it`s way through the Senate that would drastically increase the death benefit for servicemen and women killed in combat. This Bill is sponsored by Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions, and he says he wants those in uniform to know that if they are killed in action, their families needs will be taken care of.
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