Folks, The score is 48 Democrats, 1 Independent and 6 Republicans for a total of 55 supporters for California's Rep. Bob Filner's HR 1188. That bill calls for...
A mystery study Space-A for DAVs & Gray Retirees: Mystery Study Group in Hiding Some people believe in conspiracies, groups meeting in the middle of the night,...
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Dear Mike, That was quite a large file to upload on a computer, luckily I have the space for that, but not sure if others could download any quicker than my...
Carlene, I have a 56k modem, decidedly not a broadband user!! It takes about 5 minutes to download what I placed at our site and which list members have been...
This has been one of those days. Sorry for the false start. Please go to the following link for the actual chapter 6 of the Coast Guard regulation covering...
Howard, I have received many questions in the past from 100% DAVs who have heard that the Coast Guard accords 100% DAVs the space-a privilege. The regulation I...
Hey Michael, Im doing some work here on my end. Ive written some politicians and trying to get some attention of folks that this would effect. Maybe they will...
Hello, I'm in the process of drafting another "Freedom of Information Act" request to the Veteran's Administration regarding the study mandated by Public Law...
Hello, Roger that. Will do. Working on Florida Congressman. Steel on Steel! Have a nice day. ... __________________________________________________ Do You...
-Thank you for your email. As a widow of Retired USAF Lt Col I feel very discriminated that I do not have any privileges for Space A travel. Why are widows...
Why aren't windows of retired military allowed to use Space A privileges. This seems like discrimination to me. Windows loose their privileges once their...
Jennifer Augusteyn, The particular problem being addressed by the recent post deals with legislation that Congress passed in the 2006 Defense Authorization...
Hi, I hope this will be a very active board. I am ready and have time to help get action on expanding Space A for those of us who have been left behind. ...
Welcome aboard! From the perspective of benefits in general and space-a in particular, we have a recent boost. Rep. Bob Filner of California, a longtime...
Thanks for this update. Rep Filner will not drop the ball on this. He will at least find out what happened to the feasible study that should have been...
today I received a nice letter from Mr. Filner. I had (as was suggested on this list) sent him a congratulatory note on his chairmanship and I expressed the...
FILNER, Robert (1942—) FILNER, Robert, a Representative from California; born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa., September 4, 1942; B.A., Cornell...
Jennifer, The 109th Congress had one bill (submitted by Richard Pombo [R-CA]) that related to this, and that had narrowed the definition of which widows and...
Earl J. Lee wrote: It should be noted that Congressman Filner is a true Veteran's Friend and a hard worker!! He will be the Chairman of the Veteran's Affairs ...
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Seems like a great day to write your Senators and tell them about this bill and the need for them to join as a co-sponsor and get a floor vote as soon as...
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For those on the list who are widows, I'd like to suggest elevating this issue with the following organization that says it too supports opening space-a to...
Can a disabled veteran with a id card fly space a with her children who have their id cards as well? sincerely Joyce Moore What we do in this life, echo's in...
Joyce, Unfortunately, no. Until Congress changes the rules for DAVs, not even DAVs cannot fly Space-a at all. One of the purposes of this group is to advocate...
The Passenger Service Update message dated Feb 07 from AMC HQ to AMC Terminals. A copy should be available at any AMC terminal: In FY05, Congress amended Title...
Hello Group. Will someone please clarify the last paragraph which states "Until the legislation is implemented, 100 percent disabled veterans and gray area...