would be nice if Representatives and Senators would also put info on
their web sites and newsletters! Dont forget your own state capitol or
state and county veterans officers!
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help to get the word out to as many gulf war veterans as possible!
Step 2 email your US REPS AND SENATORS AND ASK THEM TO PLACE ON THEIR
WEB SITES AND NEWSLETTERS!
Here is draft letter if each of you will help by emailing US REPS AND US
SENATORS AND YOUR STATE HOUSE you find on the internet. Alter the
letter if you wish and then get it out.
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Dear_US Representative/US Senator/ State
Legislator______________________,
It would be nice if your WEB SITE would Publish dates in your
newsletters,web site, and all your Publications. Gulf war veterans
would be appreciative if you the US Representative/Senator would help
notify veterans of the following.........
VA Advisory Committee meetings for Research Advisory Committee on Gulf
War illness and VA Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans.
The next VA RAC GWI meeting is September 15 and 16th in Washington DC.
On the September 16th date their new report on Gulf War Research on Gulf
War Illness will be released.
Our illnesses have been a focus of many Senate and House Hearings since
November of 1993! It would be nice to see your web site and
newsletters cover this information on your web site and all newsletters
and info to constituents.
Also a new VA Advisory Committee was formed on Gulf War Veterans. Their
first meeting occurred in DC in June.
Their next meeting is to also occur in September.
Veteran's affairs Gulf War Research Advisory Committee meeting
Washington DC
Sept 15-16
http://www1.va.gov/RAC-GWVI/page.cfm?pg=21
Veteran's Affairs Gulf War Veterans Advisory Committee meeting
Washington DC
http://www1.va.gov/gulfwaradvisorycommittee/
This effort will help keep gulf war veterans of 1990-91 informed in
meetings of interest and meetings they are open to attend and to make
their public comment as a veteran. Thank You for attention to the
Veteran Issues.
Sincerely,