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Many social‑media observers and advocacy groups highlight a disquieting trend: Veterans Day is full of flags and speeches, but year‑round services remain under pressure.

Leaders at the state level hope that continued state funding and advocacy will prevent other AmeriCorps programs from ending their services.

Sherie Gakii, advocacy officer for Greenpeace, said such projects only existed to let companies like Volkswagen "continue polluting and making big profits on the backs of indigenous people trying to protect their ancestral land".

“Hadar’s return provides some measure of comfort to a family that has lived with agonizing uncertainty and doubt for over 11 years,” the Hostages Families Forum, an advocacy group, said.

In 2000, the year he was elected chairman of the IGA, a lobbying and advocacy organization, tribal gaming revenues were $11 billion.