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 »
"Please hurry! We are running out of time."
"Don't wait till there are no more."
"We must honor the service of these brave men. Thank You"
"I think that all veterens of WWII deserve our gratitude and our help."
"My father was in the Merchant Marines"
"i urge congress to act now!these forgotten,worthy vets will all soon be dead."
"PLEASE"
"My 85 year old father, has EARNED this compensation! I served proudly in the USMC, but I am ashamed our law makers have disregarded the service to this country preformed by the Merchant Mariners! What is happening to the USA? We MUST right this wrong ASAP"
"Thank You VERY MUCH!!! This is a long overdue statement to those who risked their lives for our country in it's time of need and distress. It is fully fitting and right that these brave souls, unknowing from one moment to the next, whether their lives wou"
"My husband was a Merchant Mariner of WWII. He never recieved any benefits awarded other service veterans. Please help others still surviving.s"
"It's about time!!"
"Can this be modified to cover Vietnam merchant mariners...most of them are still alive?"
"Denying these men their overdue benefits has been a national government shame"
"they deserve it"
"" WE LEAVE NOBODY BEHIND""
"my dad is 82, time is of the essence"
"One marine to another, my Dad."