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why did congress not pay war veterans for their service

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The bonus bill was introduced to Congress to pay the veterans early. Many members of Congress wanted to pass the bill. However, others felt that the additional taxes would slow the recovery and cause the depression to last longer.

Some denied the idea of paying unemployed veterans $20 a week because they thought it diminished the veterans' progression to look for work. Others questioned the concept of sending battle-hardened veterans to colleges and universities which, were usually only reserved for the rich.

Paying 20$ a week to an unemployed veteran may not seem that bad but think of the millions of unemployed veterans, the amount paid from Congress can turn into 20,000,000+ a day.


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