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Commemorative coin, record month of giving atop February report
February 7, 2019
The American Legion's top 12 legislative priorities for Congress
January 31, 2019
Blue Water Navy decision advances case for Agent Orange benefits
January 29, 2019
Post event 'representative of what the Legion is all about'
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January report shows Legion impact in benefits, jobs and social media
January 15, 2019
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February 14, 2019
Commemorative coin, record month of giving atop February report
February 13, 2019
'This is the best thing that I've ever done'
February 4, 2019
American Legion GI Bill exhibit headed to Georgia
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GI Bill exhibit headed to Arkansas
January 9, 2019
Legion presence prominent at Student Veterans conference
February 14, 2019
Commemorative coin, record month of giving atop February report
February 14, 2019
West Los Angeles VA may finally be on track to help homeless veterans
February 7, 2019
The American Legion's top 12 legislative priorities for Congress
January 30, 2019
VA adjusts access standards as part of Mission Act
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American Legion invites Palo Alto, Calif., area veterans to discuss VA care
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Legion urging support for, passage of Pay Our Coast Guard Act
February 14, 2019
Commemorative coin, record month of giving atop February report
February 12, 2019
TFA has record-breaking month with over $1 million in grants
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The American Legion's top 12 legislative priorities for Congress
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