Solon to back equity bill
April 26, 2008 -- Got something to say?
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Berman will be taking over the foreign affairs committee from Rep. Tom Lantos, who passed away last month. Gaa said Berman remains a strong supporter of equity for Filipino World War II veterans.
Even with this expressions of support, the fate of the veterans’ equity bill appears bleak. Because it has no constituency, observers said, none among the reelectionist congressmen would dare bring it to the floor for debate at a time when the US is on the brink of a recession.
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