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FRA Newsbytes – 08/05/11

In this week’s edition: Debt Ceiling Increased with Spending Cuts Report Recommends Drastic TRICARE Fee Increases and More TRICARE Access in Philippines Discussed Happy Birthday, U.S. Coast Guard!

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FRA Newsbytes – 07/15/11

In this week’s NewsBytes: Camp Lejeune Contaminated Water Bill Tied to Cuts in Commissaries New Condolence Policy for Certain Suicides VA Reaches out to Women Vets New TRICARE Beneficiary App and Website

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FRA Newsbytes – 07/08/2011

In this week’s edition: Walgreens Drug Store to Leave TRICARE Pharmacy Network GAO Report on TRICARE Low Provider Reimbursements VA Starts Caregiver Payments Maintaining SBP Beneficiary Designation

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FRA Newsbytes 06/24/2011

In this week’s edition: FRA Testifies Before Senate Defense Panel Senate Panel Gets Input from FRA on Coast Guard Funding HVAC Anxious about VA Mental Health Care Senate Approves Panetta as SecDef New Updates VA List of Vessels Exposed to … Continue reading

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NED Update 06/10/2011

NED UPDATE (June 10, 2011) by Joe Barnes, National Executive Director, FRA

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FRA Newsbytes – 06/10/2011

In this week’s edition: House Spending Bills Move Forward Confirmation Hearing for SecDef Nominee FRA Wants Garnishment Improvements to Include Military Retired Pay Sexual Attacks at VA Not Reported TRICARE Cautions Beneficiaries About Benzocaine

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FRA Newsbytes – 06/03/2011

In this week’s edition: House Passes Bill to Streamline VA Appeals Process House Approves GI Bill Enhancements More Leadership Changes Announced VA/DoD Technology Helps Warriors with PTSD FRA Teleconference to Highlight DoD-VA Transition

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NED Update 05/27/2011

NED UPDATE (May 27, 2011) by Joe Barnes, National Executive Director, FRA

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FRA Newsbytes – 05/27/2011

In this week’s edition: House Approves Defense Authorization Agent Orange Exposure Study FRA Participates in House VSO Leadership Roundtable Memorial Day Observances

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FRA Newsbytes – 05/20/2011

In this week’s edition: FRA’s MilCon/VA Testimony Senate Panel Reviews DoD/VA Collaboration HVAC Approves GI Bill Enhancements FRA Salutes Navy Sailors of the Year Conference Call with First Lady

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