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Congressman Mark Amodei shared a link.
Congressman Mark Amodei shared a link.
Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-2) today introduced, as an original cosponsor, the TRICARE Protection Act, to protect thousands of Northern Nevada's military retirees and their families from changes to TRICARE Prime that will reportedly be impl...emented by the Department of Defense (DoD). He joined Rep. Greg Walden (R-Ore.) and Rep. Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.) in drafting the bipartisan plan.See More
"You can't pull the rug out from under people who are in a program and depend on it," said Amodei. "Northern Nevada has a particularly high concentration of military retirees, which appears to be why it is among the targeted areas for this change. Our military retirees and their families earned these benefits and their access to high-quality health care needs to be protected."- President’s Projected FY2013 Spending = $3.754 trillion
Spending per day = $3.754 trillion / 365 days = $10.3 billion/day
New Tax Revenue in FY2013 from President’s Proposal to Sunset
Bush Tax Cuts = $53.5 billion
Days of FY2013 Government Funded by New Taxes = $53.5 billion / $10.3 billion per day = 5.2 days Congressman Mark Amodei shared a link.
Following one-minute speeches, Rep. Amodei will manage time on the House floor for a suspension vote on H.R. 2606 regarding a natural gas pipeline, streamed live on http://houselive.gov/- ActivityDecemberPeople Who Like This3