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Who Cares if They’re Veterans?

An estimated 8,000 non-citizen residents enlist in the U.S. military each year. Yet a number of these veterans each year are deported for offenses such as non-violent marijuana possession. Arizona Congressman Raul Grijalva introduced a bill to allow “eligible deported veterans to permanently return to the United States as Lawful Permanent Residents eligible for naturalization.”

[Read the rest of this short Change.org article.  Then sign their petition.  Who cares about veterans who put their lives on the line to protect America?  We do!