Tuesday, October 25, 2016

Congress Demands Info About Reenlistment Bonus Scandal

A powerful Congressional committee asked the California National Guard on Tuesday to turn over all documents related to a growing reenlistment bonus scandal which has outraged veterans and their supporters.

The request by the House Oversight Committee came amid growing bipartisan anger over revelations that the Pentagon was forcing thousands of soldiers to return bonuses of $15,000 or more that were doled out more than a decade ago to get them to reenlist for six years and fight in Iraq and Afghanistan. 

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