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Congress ready to pass bill for vets, contractors

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Congress is getting ready to send President Barack Obama a bill helping government contractors and unemployed veterans that contains the first shred of his jobs plan likely to reach his desk for his signature.

Vets groups offer ideas for trimming VA budget

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Major veterans organizations offered suggestions Tuesday on ways to cut the Veterans Affairs Department budget, including scaling back bonuses for executives, mandatory overtime, the size of administrative staff and a costly program for shredding documents.

Hundreds gather for memorial dedication

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A three-year-long campaign to honor the memory of 14 special servicemembers came to a triumphant end on Oct. 24as hundreds gathered atop Arlington National Cemetery's Chaplains Hill to dedicate a new Jewish Chaplains Memorial.

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