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 Stack’s Bill Protecting Service Members’ Education Passes Senate
The Senate today unanimously approved state Sen. Mike Stack’s bill that would protect active-duty members’ status in college.
“The men and women who bravely serve this country should not have to worry about their education when they return from active duty,” Stack said. “This common sense legislation eases some academic burden for them.” » Read More » Listen
Stack, Tartaglione Honor Local Soldier on Senate Floor
Sgt. Patrick Hamill (center) receives a Senate citation from Sen. Mike Stack and Sen. Christine Tartaglione.
In a Senate floor ceremony today, state Sens. Mike Stack and Christine Tartaglione presented Mayfair resident Sgt. Patrick Hamill with a Senate citation and thanked him for his service to our country and for his courageous efforts to advance stability in Iraq.
Hamill, 30, a member of the 56th Stryker Brigade of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard, completed three tours of duty in Iraq and returned to his career at home as a state trooper last month. » Read More ˆ return to top
Training Ground
My career as a Lawyer and state senator had kept me busy, but I want d to contribute more. After hearing that Army JAG officers were in demand, I decided to throw caution to the wind. My motivation was a combination of patriotism and pure insanity.
I raised my hand and swore the oath of office last July. I was commissioned as a First Lieutenant in the Army National Guard and reported to raining at Fort Lee, Virginia, shortly thereafter. » Read More ˆ return to top
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