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High unemployment means high military recruitment

Military recruits seek not just an adventure, but a much needed job.
New GI Bill too popular for the Pentagon's own good?

Veterans are rushing to take advantage of the comprehensive education benefits, raising the question of whether the bill will hurt retention.
Will improved military enlistment last?

Retention rates may be hurt by the GI Bill's expanded school benefits as well as potential budget cuts.

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Scott Budnick works in the dining room as customers arrive for a free meal at the Mathewson Street Friendship Breakfast in Providence, R.I.

Scott Budnick serves breakfast – with a side order of respect – to the homeless

Sunday breakfast at a Providence, R.I., church is more than a free meal. Half the volunteers are homeless themselves: 'It's their [own] breakfast that they're putting on.'

Topic: Bill Carr

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High unemployment means high military recruitment

New GI Bill too popular for the Pentagon's own good?

Will improved military enlistment last?

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