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South Carolina U.S. Rep James E. Clyburn: "Countless Black WWII veterans were excluded from the promise of the original GI Bill, solely due to..."

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James E. Clyburn tweeted the following:

"Countless Black WWII veterans were excluded from the promise of the original GI Bill, solely due to their race.
The VA Housing Loan Forever Act seeks to repair this fault.
I look forward to working with @VetAffairsDems & @RepMarkTakano next Congress to perfect this legislation. twitter.com/VetAffairsDems"
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Here are other recent tweets from James E. Clyburn:

"Today, @HouseDemocrats passed the #PuertoRicoStatusAct to enable the Puerto Rican people to determine their own political future.
Thank you to @LeaderHoyer, @NydiaVelazquez, @RepDarrenSoto, @RepAOC, @RepRaulGrijalva and @repjenniffer for crafting this important consensus bill." on Dec. 15
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"I am very pleased to see @USPS announcement honoring the life of my dear friend, the great John Lewis, on a 2023 USA forever stamp.
May we always draw inspiration from the "good trouble" which defined his legacy." on Dec. 15
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".@SpeakerPelosi is an extraordinary and historic leader. She has never wavered in her commitment to this country's greatness, and I am pleased that her portrait will be displayed for all to see in the U.S. Capitol Speaker's Lobby.
Congratulations, Madam Speaker. twitter.com/speakerpelosi/" on Dec. 15
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