Moolenaar Votes for Military Pay Raise

Press Release

Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the 2017 National Defense Authorization Act.

This important legislation sets defense policy for the year and includes a pay raise for U.S. soldiers.

The pay raise of 2.1 percent is the largest pay increase in six years.

Congressman John Moolenaar (R-Midland) voted for the legislation and made the following statement:

"Our troops make sacrifices every day to keep us safe. They have earned a pay raise and this legislation is a small part of thanking them and their families for their service to our nation."

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