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ManuaTele - Amata 1st Qtr 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13) |
 | | Amata on the White House balcony with Mina Nguyen and William Afeaki. |
 | | Amata explained, "This is good news for our increasing local military veteran population because it directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the rates of veterans' disability compensation, additional compensation for dependents, the clothing allowance for certain disabled adult children, and dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving spouses and children. |
 | | Amata concluded by saying, "Effective as of December 1 of this year, the rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain service-connected disabled veterans will increase. |
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