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Beyond the Rhetoric: American Veterans Deserve Better Treatment

by Reporter II August 3, 2015October 30, 2020

By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Let me start with a quote from my mentor, the late Arthur A. Fletcher: “If your life becomes so miserable that you want to commit suicide, just check into a VA hospital. It won’t take long.” Art told me that 15 years ago and today the status of Veterans […]

Obama Tells Veterans He Will Fix Health System, as New Report Lists Lapses

by Washington Informer August 27, 2014October 30, 2020

Boost for Vets’ Health: Obama Signs New Law

by Washington Informer August 8, 2014October 30, 2020

Obama to Sign Veterans’ Health Care Overhaul

by Washington Informer August 7, 2014October 30, 2020

After 6 Weeks, Finally a Deal on VA Health Care

by Reporter II July 28, 2014October 30, 2020

In this July 24, 2014, file photo, House Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Jeff Miller, R-Fla., holds up two pages of resource requests from the Department of Veterans Affairs on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/File)

by WI Webstaff July 28, 2014October 30, 2020

Childhood Traumas More Common in Military Members

by Washington Informer July 24, 2014October 30, 2020

VA Chief: Agency Has Lost Trust of Vets, Public

by Washington Informer July 17, 2014October 30, 2020

VA Apologizes to Whistleblowers Facing Retaliation

by Washington Informer July 9, 2014October 30, 2020

Veterans Fast Vanishing from Halls of Congress

by Washington Informer July 9, 2014October 30, 2020