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Protecting Veterans Pensions Act comes in response to excessive scams targeting retired veterans.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Protecting Veterans Pensions Act <\/a>addresses concerns of veteran\u2019s targeted in scams.<\/h3>\n

Legislation has been reintroduced by U.S. Representative Tom Rooney to combat scams directed at retired veterans and improve the Veteran\u2019s Affairs pension program<\/strong>. Rooney was joined by U.S. Reps. Kurt Schrader, Gus Billirakis and Ron Barber as original cosponsors of the Protecting Veterans Pensions Act<\/a>.<\/p>\n

(Related: Family Caregiving Demands Modernizing Leave for Caregivers, Says Latest AARP Report<\/a>)<\/p>\n

\u201cAs a veteran myself, I am outraged by the actions of those who would prey on America\u2019s elderly and disabled veterans,\u201d Rep. Rooney said. \u201cThese financial predators are scamming elderly veterans out of their life savings, while undermining the VA pension program for the veterans who rely on it. By creating a three-year look-back period, we can put an end to this fraud against our nation\u2019s heroes while strengthening the VA pension program.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Protecting Veterans Pensions Act comes in response to excessive scams targeting retired veterans. Protecting Veterans Pensions Act addresses concerns of veteran\u2019s targeted in scams. Legislation has been reintroduced by U.S. Representative Tom Rooney to combat scams directed at retired veterans…<\/span><\/p>\n