Comments for: Senate backs boost in military death benefit

WASHINGTON – The Senate unanimously approved legislation late Tuesday night to double the amount paid to the families of members of the armed services who die in the line of duty. The legislation, which increases the “death gratuity” from $6,000 to $12,000, is retroactive to September 2001 to… Read More
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