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Deal May End Partial Shutdown, But Servicemember Pay Remains Unprotected
MOAA continues its work to pass legislation to insulate the finances of those in uniform, and their families, from future federal funding lapses.
Terry Waters is a native of McLean, Va. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Arizona State University.
Before joining the MOAA team, he worked as a congressional intern for Rep. Don Young. Terry started at MOAA in 2020 and worked as a member service representative before becoming manager of the Member Service Center. He joined the Government Relations team in January 2025.
MOAA continues its work to pass legislation to insulate the finances of those in uniform, and their families, from future federal funding lapses.
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