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All posts during November, 2009

This Thanksgiving, Hear What New Veterans Are Grateful For
Posted by Paul Rieckhoff on November 26

It's time once again for that seasonal blend of gratitude and that deep longing for the familiar --family, health, pumpkin pie, turkey, and the Detroit Lions getting blown-out on National TV.

IAVA Daily Brief 11.30.09
Posted by Terrell Frazier on November 26

 Here are some of today's top stories and happenings at IAVA.  Prefer to receive real-time updates about major stories and legislation that IAVA is tracking?  Follow us on Twitter @IAVAPressRoom or subscribe to receive the brief in your inbox each morning at www.iava.org/dailynewsbrief.

IAVA Daily Brief 11.25.09
Posted by Terrell Frazier on November 25

Here are some of today's top stories and happenings at IAVA.  Prefer to receive real-time updates about major stories and legislation that IAVA is tracking?  Follow us on Twitter @IAVAPressRoom or subscribe to receive the brief in your inbox each morning at www.iava.org/dailynewsbrief.

Games That Give: Play A Game to Support IAVA
Posted by Michelle McCarthy on November 24

Love Black Jack or Sudoko?  IAVA is excited to announce it is teaming up with GamesthatGive.net, an amazing new site that lets you raise money for IAVA simply by playing the games you love most. Click here to learn more and get started.

Our Best Veterans Week Yet
Posted by Michelle McCarthy on November 24

IAVA just wrapped up its best Veterans Week yet.  From the Third Annual Heroes Gala in New York to dozens of parades held around the country, IAVA Supporters and Member Veterans were out in full force this Veterans Day to show our newest generation of heroes that we've got their back.  Click here to check out some of the highlights, including videos and photos from events held around the country.

IAVA Daily Brief 11.24.09
Posted by Terrell Frazier on November 24

Here are some of today's top stories and happenings at IAVA.  Prefer to receive real-time updates about major stories and legislation that IAVA is tracking?  Follow us on Twitter @IAVAPressRoom.

IAVA Daily Brief 11.23.09
Posted by Terrell Frazier on November 23

 Here are some of today's top stories and happenings at IAVA.  Prefer to receive real-time updates about major stories and legislation that IAVA is tracking?  Follow us on Twitter @IAVAPressRoom.

Senate Passes Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act
Posted by Tom Tarantino on November 19

By a vote of 98-0 the Senate has passed S. 1963, the Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010.  The fight for this vital piece of legislation has been difficult, but thanks to the combined efforts of the veterans community, we are one-step closer to upgrading our VA health care system.  Learn more here.

IAVA Daily Brief 11.20.09
Posted by Michael Houston on November 19

Here are some of today's top stories and happenings at IAVA. Prefer to receive real-time updates about major stories and legislation that IAVA is tracking? Follow us on Twitter at @twitter.com/iavapressroom.

IAVA Daily Brief 11.19.09
Posted by Michael Houston on November 18

Here are some of today's top stories and happenings at IAVA. Prefer to receive real-time updates about major stories and legislation that IAVA is tracking? Follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/iavapressroom.

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