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Feb 12, 2013

House Approves Bipartisan Capps, Kinzinger Bill To Help Military Medics Join Civilian Health Care Workforce

The bill would assist states in streamlining their certification requirements for veterans with military medical training who want to continue their career as Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) in the civilian workforce.

Oct 4, 2012

Capps Announces New VA Shuttle Service for Central Coast Veterans

The Central Coast Volunteer Veterans Shuttle, in collaboration with the VA, will begin offering volunteer shuttle service for veterans with appointments at the Santa Maria and San Luis Obispo VA clinics.

Sep 20, 2012

Capps Announces New Federal Funding for Santa Barbara County Veteran’s Treatment Court

"As the VA continues its efforts to prevent, detect, and treat PTSD, TBI, and substance abuse, it’s important that we ensure additional support systems are in place to help our veterans get help when they need it."

Sep 20, 2012

Bipartisan Capps Bills Approved by House of Representatives

Legislation Would Promote Research for Pediatric Diseases, Support Veterans with EMT Training

Sep 11, 2012

Bipartisan Capps Bills Approved by Energy and Commerce Subcommittee

Legislation Would Promote Research for Pediatric Diseases, Support Veterans with EMT Training

Jun 1, 2012

Capps Votes for Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Bill

Bill provides the nation’s military with the infrastructure needed to house, train, and equip military personnel, provides for the quality of life of our troops and their families, and maintains our strong military base structure.

May 17, 2012

Capps Encourages Unemployed Central Coast Veterans to Apply for New Veterans Administration Retraining Program

The Veteran Retraining Assistance Program is designed to help combat the high rate of unemployment among our nation’s veterans by retraining 99,000 veterans for jobs in high-demand .

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