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DAV opposes proposed New Jersey Veterans Assistance Trust as committee advances S3215
Summary
S3215, which would establish a New Jersey Veterans Assistance Trust, was released by the committee despite vehement opposition from the Disabled American Veterans of New Jersey, which warned the trust could create a state-sponsored organization that competes with legacy veteran service organizations for funds and influence.
The Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee released S3215, a bill to establish the New Jersey Veterans Assistance Trust, after lengthy testimony and questions from committee members.
Jeremy Baratta, elected department inspector for the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Department of New Jersey, testified in strong opposition on behalf of DAV. Baratta said the bill would create a new…
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