Contributions by Candace Wheeler


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Video: TAPS Policy and Legislative Update

Video discussion on how the TAPS Government and Legislative Affairs team is advocating for ALL Survivors on Capitol Hill on a variety of issues.

2/25/2025 - Candace Wheeler - Ashlynne Haycock-Lohmann
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Video: TAPS Statement for the Record

Listen to TAPS Statement on issues of importance to the surviving family members of all ages, representing all services, and with losses from all causes.

7/10/2024 - Candace Wheeler - TAPS Media
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Video: TAPS Statement for the Record

Listen to TAPS Statement on issues of importance to the surviving family members of all ages, representing all services, and with losses from all causes.

4/10/2024 - Candace Wheeler - TAPS Media
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Widow’s Tax Now Completely Eliminated

On February 1, 2023, the Widow's Tax is completely eliminated, and future generations of surviving spouses will receive their full survivor benefits.

1/31/2023 - Candace Wheeler
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PACT Act Signed into Law!

TAPS was proud to have surviving families of toxic exposure in attendance at the White House to witness President Joe Biden sign the PACT Act into law.

10/18/2022 - Candace Wheeler
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Video: TAPS Policy & Legislative Advocacy Update

Video discussion on how the TAPS policy team is advocating for you on Capitol Hill on a variety of issues from remarriage to toxic exposure.

8/30/2022 - Candace Wheeler - Ashlynne Haycock-Lohmann
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TAPS In Action

Your TAPS Policy Team is working for you! Stay informed and work with us to protect your earned survivor benefits. Contact us at policy@taps.org.

10/14/2020 - Candace Wheeler