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Combat vets could see bigger checks under new House bill
Combat vets could see bigger checks under new House bill
Combat vets could see bigger checks under new House bill

Published on: 10/19/2026

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U.S. Army veteran John McFarlane, left, speaks with Bill Chamberlain, Commander for the DAV chapter 60 Morongo Basin at an event in Twentynine Palms, California, Oct. 3, 2026.

Veterans forced to retire early because of combat-related injury would get full military retirement plus full Department of Veteran Affairs disability pay under new U.S. House of Representatives bill.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/nation/2026/10/more-veterans-would-get-full-military-retirement-plus-full-va-disability-pay-under-house-bill.html

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