Letter: Reps. Moore, Maloy, Curtis and Owens: Stop balancing your broken budgets on the backs of the veterans who bled for this country

Letter: Reps. Moore, Maloy, Curtis and Owens: Stop balancing your broken budgets on the backs of the veterans who bled for this country

As a retired U.S. Army staff sergeant combat engineer living in Utah, I am disgusted by the political games surrounding the Major Richard Star Act. I completed over 300 route clearance missions and survived more than a dozen IED strikes across my career — including six blasts in Afghanistan alone. I earned my retirement and my scars.