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	<title>Veterans Today &#187; Jere Beery</title>
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		<title>Minnesota Veteran Returns War Medals in Protest</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2012/01/28/minnesota-veteran-returns-war-medals-in-protest/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=minnesota-veteran-returns-war-medals-in-protest</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2012/01/28/minnesota-veteran-returns-war-medals-in-protest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 01:52:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jere Beery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“My ex-wife didn’t serve in Vietnam, I did. She wasn’t forced to killed people, I was. She wasn’t the one severely wounded, I was.]]></description>
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		<title>Exposing the Child Support Myth</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2012/01/26/exposing-the-child-support-myth/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=exposing-the-child-support-myth</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2012/01/26/exposing-the-child-support-myth/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:51:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jere Beery</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Editors Picks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Of Interest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alimony]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.veteranstoday.com/?p=181739</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last weekend I was standing in the checkout line at our local Wal-Mart when I overheard a conversation between the cashier and a customer. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>Nevada Attorney &#8211; &#8220;Veterans Need Skinning&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2012/01/16/nevada-attorney-implies-dav-pva-and-troa-radical-fringe-nut-job-fanatic-groups/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=nevada-attorney-implies-dav-pva-and-troa-radical-fringe-nut-job-fanatic-groups</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2012/01/16/nevada-attorney-implies-dav-pva-and-troa-radical-fringe-nut-job-fanatic-groups/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 21:33:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jere Beery</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Editors Picks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vet News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Veterans Affairs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Veterans Benefits]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.veteranstoday.com/?p=179075</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In a December 5, 2011 mass email to several grassroots veteran’s organizations, Las Vegas Attorney, Marshal Willick declares anyone or organization that supports absolute protection of veteran’s disability compensation from being used in a divorce as “income”  and divided with a former spouse are Wacko-Jobs.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>14</slash:comments>
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		<title>Veteran Court Conspiracy Exposed</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/12/17/veteran-court-conspiracy-exposed/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=veteran-court-conspiracy-exposed</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/12/17/veteran-court-conspiracy-exposed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 15:39:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jere Beery</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Vet News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[divorce]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gene Simes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jere berry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[OFFE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sullivan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Veterans Benefits]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.veteranstoday.com/?p=171633</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Veterans around the country are being victimized by lawyers who prey on them and their families.  Familes have things bad enough, so much worse when one member is constantly deployed but this story, this one goes so much further than that.  You won't believe what is going on.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>11</slash:comments>
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		<title>Veteran’s Disability Benefits Under Attack Again!</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/12/05/veteran%e2%80%99s-disability-benefits-under-attack-again/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=veteran%25e2%2580%2599s-disability-benefits-under-attack-again</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/12/05/veteran%e2%80%99s-disability-benefits-under-attack-again/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 14:48:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jere Beery</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Benefits]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vet News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disability]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.veteranstoday.com/?p=168327</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[New garnishment policy enacted by the US Department of Treasury. Below is the explanation of the new policy enacted by the US Department of the Treasury.]]></description>
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		<title>Your Military Service will be used Against You in a Divorce</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/11/21/your-military-service-will-be-used-against-you-in-a-divorce/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=your-military-service-will-be-used-against-you-in-a-divorce</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/11/21/your-military-service-will-be-used-against-you-in-a-divorce/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 01:44:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jere Beery</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Living]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Personal Finance]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.veteranstoday.com/?p=164204</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In today’s world marriages which last a lifetime are extremely rare. In our society today, failed marriages and divorce are common place.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>America&#8217;s War on Disabled Veterans</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/11/03/state-civil-courts-conspire-to-defraud-american-taxpayers-and-our-nations-disabled-veterans/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=state-civil-courts-conspire-to-defraud-american-taxpayers-and-our-nations-disabled-veterans</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/11/03/state-civil-courts-conspire-to-defraud-american-taxpayers-and-our-nations-disabled-veterans/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 13:34:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jere Beery</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Veterans Affairs]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.veteranstoday.com/?p=157652</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Do you pay federal income taxes every year? Do you think you know where your tax dollars are going? ]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/11/03/state-civil-courts-conspire-to-defraud-american-taxpayers-and-our-nations-disabled-veterans/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>11</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Story of Major Linda Jane Dupree</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/07/16/the-story-of-major-linda-jane-dupree/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-story-of-major-linda-jane-dupree</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/07/16/the-story-of-major-linda-jane-dupree/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jul 2011 03:07:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jere Beery</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Benefits]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.veteranstoday.com/?p=122228</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The explosion took both of her legs off below the knees, and almost completely destroyed her right arm. Trauma to her pelvis had rendered Linda Jane unable to conceive a child. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>Second-Hand PTSD?</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/07/12/second-hand-ptsd/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=second-hand-ptsd</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/07/12/second-hand-ptsd/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 16:08:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jere Beery</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.veteranstoday.com/?p=120910</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a recognized condition associated with traumatic events which an individual lives through.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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		<title>Live Broadcast from Houston National Cemetery as Veterans Rally for God</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/07/03/live-broadcast-from-houston-national-cemetery-as-veterans-rally-for-god/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=live-broadcast-from-houston-national-cemetery-as-veterans-rally-for-god</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/07/03/live-broadcast-from-houston-national-cemetery-as-veterans-rally-for-god/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jul 2011 19:39:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jere Beery</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.veteranstoday.com/?p=119231</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On Monday July 4th the Huston Coalition of Pastors will head up a peaceful demonstration at the Houston National Cemetery in Texas.]]></description>
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		<title>Florida Attorney Claims All Military Veterans Subject to Spousal Abuse and Domestic Violence</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/05/27/florida-attorney-claims-all-military-veterans-subject-to-spousal-abuse-and-domestic-violence/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=florida-attorney-claims-all-military-veterans-subject-to-spousal-abuse-and-domestic-violence</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/05/27/florida-attorney-claims-all-military-veterans-subject-to-spousal-abuse-and-domestic-violence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 May 2011 03:49:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jere Beery</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.veteranstoday.com/?p=108489</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In early October of last year a team from Operation Firing For Effect (OFFE) traveled to Key West Florida to assist Retired U.S. Army veteran Ernest Pridemore in his divorce hearing. Unable to locate an attorney willing to fight to protect his veteran’s benefits, Pridemore was forced to represent himself.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>OFFE Team Heading to DC to Protect the Rights of All US Veterans</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/03/25/offe-team-heading-to-dc-to-protect-the-rights-of-all-us-veterans/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=offe-team-heading-to-dc-to-protect-the-rights-of-all-us-veterans</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/03/25/offe-team-heading-to-dc-to-protect-the-rights-of-all-us-veterans/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Mar 2011 02:14:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jere Beery</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Vet News]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.veteranstoday.com/?p=90853</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[During the first week of April of this year, a team from will be in Washington, DC on yet another attempt to protect veteran's disability compensation from the reaches of divorce courts. This will be the 6 trip to our nation's capitol for some of the OFFE members. Operation Firing For Effect has established a positive reputation on the Hill and I am certain that this time will be no different, as many friends and supporters are attending the 4 day project.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>OFFE Accuses Supreme Court Overstepping Authority</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2009/05/23/offe-accuses-supreme-court-overstepping-authority/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=offe-accuses-supreme-court-overstepping-authority</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2009/05/23/offe-accuses-supreme-court-overstepping-authority/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 20:16:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jere Beery</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Veteran Service Organizations]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://127.0.0.1/?p=6931</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[by Jere Beery When most people think of the Supreme Court they think of the highest legal court in the land with absolute supremacy over all things legal. They envision a federal court consisting of 9 appointed judges assigned with hearing and ruling on issues that have failed to be resolved at the lower court [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Operation Firing For Effect Scores Direct Hit in Iowa!</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2009/04/07/operation-firing-for-effect-scores-direct-hit-in-iowa/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=operation-firing-for-effect-scores-direct-hit-in-iowa</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2009/04/07/operation-firing-for-effect-scores-direct-hit-in-iowa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 20:30:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jere Beery</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Veteran Service Organizations]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://127.0.0.1/?p=5770</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[by Jere Beery Operation Firing For Effect (OFFE) is currently engaged in the battle to enforce federal protection of veteran&#8217;s disability benefits in civil courts. Over the past 6 years OFFE has been the standard barer in efforts to enforce USC, TITLE 38, 5301. OFFE has been a leader in the grassroots movement to protect [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Combat Disabled Veteran Has No Constitutional Rights</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2009/03/15/combat-disabled-veteran-has-no-constitutional-rights/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=combat-disabled-veteran-has-no-constitutional-rights</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2009/03/15/combat-disabled-veteran-has-no-constitutional-rights/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2009 20:39:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jere Beery</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Veteran Service Organizations]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[by Jere Beery&#160;&#160; Sergeant Major Paul Cousins, from Stockbridge, Georgia, served for 27 years in the United States Army. He was awarded 3 Purple Hearts for wounds received in combat during the 2 tours he served in Vietnam. Paul Cousins is a highly decorated combat disabled veteran with a distinguished military service record who has [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>Operation Firing For Effect (OFFE) Butts Heads With Iowa Law Maker</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2009/03/12/operation-firing-for-effect-offe-butts-heads-with-iowa-law-maker/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=operation-firing-for-effect-offe-butts-heads-with-iowa-law-maker</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:42:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jere Beery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Jere Beery, Staff Writer Ray Zirkelbach (D) is Iowa State Representative for District 31. He is also the one person standing in the way of passing legislation which would enhance the federal protection of veteran&#8217;s disability compensation from third party awards. The controversy stems from HF 170, which was introduced in the Iowa General [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Operation Firing For Effect Delegation Meets with White House Staff</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2009/03/12/operation-firing-for-effect-delegation-meets-with-white-house-staff/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=operation-firing-for-effect-delegation-meets-with-white-house-staff</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:36:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jere Beery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Jere Beery, Staff Writer On Friday of last week a delegation from Operation Firing For Effect met with Mr. Brian K. Bond, Deputy Director, White House Office of Public Liaison, and Mr. Matt Flavin, Veterans/Military Family Liaison for the White House. Both Bond and Flavin are members of President Obama&#8217;s White House Staff.&#160; The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Operation Firing For Effect (OFFE) Delegation Converges on Capitol Hill</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2009/03/12/operation-firing-for-effect-offe-delegation-converges-on-capitol-hill/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=operation-firing-for-effect-offe-delegation-converges-on-capitol-hill</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:32:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jere Beery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Jere Beery, Staff Writer Last Wednesday, nineteen members of Operation Firing For Effect (OFFE) began a three day quest to visit all 535 Congressional offices in Washington, DC. Each OFFE volunteer carried a cover letter from Operation Firing For Effect and a resolution for full mandatory funding of veteran&#8217;s healthcare &#8211; which was signed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iowa Legislature Unanimously Passes Bill to Protect Veterans’ Disability Compensation from Attachment</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2009/02/13/iowa-legislature-unanimously-passes-bill-to-protect-veterans-disability-compensation-from-attachment/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=iowa-legislature-unanimously-passes-bill-to-protect-veterans-disability-compensation-from-attachment</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 11:30:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jere Beery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Jere Beery Today Iowa State Legislators unanimously approved a Bill that will enhance Federal statutes designed to protect veterans&#8217; disability compensation from attachment in divorce settlements. Veterans&#8217; service-connected disability compensation is intended to financially compensate a military veteran disabled in the line of duty. This compensation is not an asset, or property, and should [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iowa Legislature Introduces Bill to Enhance Protection of Veterans’ Disability Compensation in Divorce Courts</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2009/02/12/iowa-legislature-introduces-bill-to-enhance-protection-of-veterans-disability-compensation-in-divorce-courts/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=iowa-legislature-introduces-bill-to-enhance-protection-of-veterans-disability-compensation-in-divorce-courts</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 06:59:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jere Beery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Jere Beery Jerry Bohr of Ossian, Iowa is Operation Firing For Effect Director of Operations for the state of Iowa. Bohr is also employed as a service officer for the Iowa State Department of Veterans Affairs. In addition, Jerry Bohr is a member of the 5301 Club, a grassroots group devoted to the protection [...]]]></description>
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