Milwaukee Buzz - Sept. 9, 2009
Bonus Army march on Washington D C
On September 21 - 23, 2009, members of the Uniformed Services Disabled Retirees (USDR) will convene in Las Cruces, New Mexico, to decide the future of their 28 year-old organization. The USDR was founded in 1981 by six disabled military retirees from the State of New Mexico, to repeal an unjust l...
Tags: veteran, military, medical

Milwaukee Buzz - Aug. 31, 2009
Military Retired Pay Fairness Act
Open letter to Russ Feingold The Honorable Russ FeingoldUnited States Senate506 Hart Senate Office BuildingWashington, DC 20510-4904Re: NDAA 2010 - Military Retired Pay Fairness Act of 2009Dear Senator Feingold:As apparently, the Military Retired Pay Fairness Act of 2009 (S 1008) has not bee...
Tags: military, health, veteran

Politics - July 26, 2009
VA Medical Doctors Negligence Kills Marine Iraq War Veteran
July 26, 2009The Honorable Herbert H. KohlUnited States Senate330 Hart Senate Office BuildingWashington, DC 20510-4903Re: S 1347 - Carmelo Rodriguez Military Medical Accountability ActDear Senator Kohl:After Marine Sgt. Carmelo Rodriguez served his country with honor for nearly a decade, includin...
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Milwaukee Buzz - July 22, 2009
Local Iron Man Competes To Help Wounded Warriors and Challenged Athletes
For the past 31-year’s local Iron Man athlete Dave Orlowski has been competing in the Iron Man contest throughout the world. Recently Dave wrote and asked me to help in an endeavourer to raise funds for Wounded Warriors and Challenged Athletes.I have known Dave for about 25 years. Dave and ...
Tags: veteran, wounded warrior, usmc, sports

Politics - July 10, 2009
Fair Pay For Duty Performed
OPEN LETTER TO RUSS FEINGOLD  The Honorable Russ FeingoldUnited States Senate506 Hart Senate Office BuildingWashington, DC 20510-4904Re: S 1008 - The Military Retired Pay Fairness Act of 2009Dear Senator Feingold:I urge you to cosponsor S. 1008, the Military Retired Pay Fairness Ac...
Tags: military, veteran, solider