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February 1, 2005

Military Survivor Benefits

Witnesses testified about military spending, veterans' benefits, and a proposed increase in survivor benefits for families of service member… read more

Witnesses testified about military spending, veterans' benefits, and a proposed increase in survivor benefits for families of service members killed in combat. They also answered questions about extending increased benefits to casualties outside theaters of active combat operations. close

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Daniel K. Akaka U.S. Senator [D] Hawaii
George Allen U.S. Senator [R] Virginia

David S. C. Chu Undersecretary Department of Defense->Personnel and Readiness
Hillary Rodham Clinton U.S. Senator [D] New York
Richard A. Cody Vice Chief of Staff U.S. Army
Susan M. Collins U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Maine
Mike DeWine U.S. Senator [R] Ohio
Robert Epley Associate Deputy Undersec. Department of Veterans Affairs->Policy and Prog. Mgmt.
James M. Inhofe U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Oklahoma
Carl Levin U.S. Senator [D] Michigan
Joe Lieberman U.S. Senator [D] Connecticut
John S. McCain III U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Arizona
Michael Moseley Vice Chief of Staff U.S. Air Force
John B. Nathman Vice Chief U.S. Navy->Naval Operations
Bill Nelson U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Florida
William L. Nyland Assistant Commandant U.S. Marine Corps
Jeff Sessions U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Alabama
John Thune U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] South Dakota
John W. Warner U.S. Senator [R] Virginia

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Program ID:: 185377-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Feb 01, 2005 | 3:22pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Feb 05, 2005 | 2:22pm EST | C-SPAN 1

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Feb 01, 2005 | 3:22pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Feb 01, 2005 | 10:58pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Feb 02, 2005 | 6:43pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Feb 05, 2005 | 2:22pm EST | C-SPAN 1

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