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A bill sponsored by a Midland lawmaker would assign Michigan’s recently-created Veterans Affairs Agency the duty of sending “welcome home” letters to U.S. military veterans returning home from tours of duty.
State Sen. Jim Stamas, R-Midland, spoke in support of the bill Thursday, Feb. 26, before it was ultimately approved by the Senate Veterans, Military Affairs and Homeland Security Committee.
“We owe a great debt to America’s veterans for their selfless dedication and the tremendous sacrifice they make in defense of our freedom and way of life,” Stamas said. “Unfortunately, veterans often face real challenges transitioning into civilian life and new careers when returning home.
My bill will help ensure that we assist our returning veterans by contacting them in a clear, straight-forward voice about the services they earned protecting us.”
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