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Funding Deal Ends Partial Shutdown, Restores Operations for Uniformed Services
The Pentagon will have a full-year budget, but some in uniform face continued uncertainty.
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.
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