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Mike Pence is calling for the federal government to repay veterans who spent millions to attend ITT Tech

Mike Pence looks at his notes before a news conference about the goal of permanently extending Bush-era tax rates at the U.S. Capitol in Washington in this December 2, 2010 file photo. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

In a letter to US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Robert McDonald, Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence urged the federal government to repay veterans who used military benefits to attend ITT Tech, the for-profit college that abruptly closed in early September, Politico reported.

Pence called for a full refund of all GI Bill money used at the institution.

“On behalf of all Hoosier veterans, Lieutenant Governor Eric Holcomb, Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs Director Jim Brown, and I are calling on the VA to fully reimburse student veterans who used the GI Bill to enroll at ITT read more >>>

Source:: BusinessInsider.Com