Petition for 'Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II
Please accept this petition asking members of Congress to support H.R. 3729 (aka "Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2004") would provide a monthly benefit of $1,000 to... continue reading »
"As an 80 year old widow of a former merchant marine I would love to see this passed. Thanks for all your efforts."
"Our soldiers are heros and they NEVER get the credit they deserve for putting their lives on the line protecting this country. This little bit of notice could mean the difference between eating real cheese and a processed cheese food. Please give our hero"
"Long overdue - grandfather was WWII Merchant Marine Vet and is now disabled"
"В"
"They did what was asked of them. Now it is time to recognize their honnorable & courageous efforts"
"My father served our country faithfully as a Merchant Mariner. Thank you for recognizing all those that also served."
"Long overdue, Finally! Thank you!"
"My Dad served 20 yrs. in Navy Avaition and earned his Veterans benefits. His service was during Korean nd Vietnam Wars. He has told me stories of Merchant Marines in WWII and feels the most definately deserves theirs"
"SUCH A SHAME IT HASN'T COME TO PASS"
"A DISGRACE TO THE DEAD/HEARTBREAK FOR THE REMAINING FEW."
"thank you"
"lets do all we can to get this done while there are still some surviers I would like to see my Grandfather honored for what he did as a Merchant Mariner in WW II"
"MY THANKS FOR THEIR SERVICE"
"Congressman Filner "Thank You"! Now on to the Senate. Thanks to all who are working for the passage of this legislation. OS"
"Help! My adopted Dad needs this benefit to cover care for the end of his life! He saw his brothers ship blown up on Bunker Hill...hurry! He is getting too old to suffer any more!"
