veteran affairs
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Beyond the Rhetoric: American Veterans Deserve Better Treatment
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Let me start with a quote from my mentor, the late Arthur A.…
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Obama Tells Veterans He Will Fix Health System, as New Report Lists Lapses
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (New York Times) — President Obama on Tuesday promised several thousand military veterans that he would fulfill…
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Boost for Vets’ Health: Obama Signs New Law
MATTHEW DALY, Associated Press DARLENE SUPERVILLE, Associated Press FORT BELVOIR, Va. (AP) — Tens of thousands of military veterans who…
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Obama to Sign Veterans’ Health Care Overhaul
MATTHEW DALY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Veterans are expected to have an easier time getting government-paid health care from…
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After 6 Weeks, Finally a Deal on VA Health Care
Matthew Daly, ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — After more than six weeks of sometimes testy talks, House and Senate…
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Matthew Daly, ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — After more than six weeks of sometimes testy talks, House and Senate negotiators…
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Childhood Traumas More Common in Military Members
The Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Childhood traumas are more common among military members and veterans than among civilians, according…
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VA Chief: Agency Has Lost Trust of Vets, Public
MATTHEW DALY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Veterans Affairs has lost the trust of veterans and the…
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VA Apologizes to Whistleblowers Facing Retaliation
MATTHEW DALY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A top official at the Veterans Affairs Department says he is sorry that…
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Veterans Fast Vanishing from Halls of Congress
(Politico) – Only 20 percent of today’s lawmakers have served in the military, the lowest rate since World War II…
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