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The Fight Over Adjusted Compensation Revealed
Aaron Sapiro argues that veterans face a political and financial battle over adjusted compensation. He blames Secretary Mellon and allied interests for shaping tax cuts to oppose the measure, while claiming the program can be funded without harming taxpayers and could be paid alongside debt interests and government cuts. The piece links Coolidge era politics to the fight, noting pre nominating maneuvering by Butler and Mellon and the role of finance in the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Sapiro
National Legislative Committee
American Legion Weekly
Legionaires
National Executive Committee
Indianapolis
Legion
Jost
Missouri
Andrew W. Mellon
Secretary of the Treasury
Mr. Mellon
Mellon
Ost
Congress
Washington
Great Britain
Coolidge
Mr. Coolidge
William M. Butler
New England
Butler
Mr. Butler
Harding
Melfon
Massachusetts