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Veterans

unhappycamper

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2. I'm a huge fan of Gen. Shinseki.

Reply to MADem (Reply #1)

Sun Apr 7, 2013, 07:20 AM

Apr 2013

The warmongers in congress are responsible for getting veteran's needs met with $$$$$$. And it is all about money.

Shinseki is limited by the amount of dollars allocated to the Veterans Administration. No money, long waits. No money, lotsa paper. No money, veterans get the short end of the stick again.

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Veterans groups divided over claims backlog, VA leadership [View all] unhappycamper Apr 2013 OP

In the Bush years, they didn't have such a terrible backlog!!!!!! MADem Apr 2013 #1

I'm a huge fan of Gen. Shinseki. unhappycamper Apr 2013 #2

Me too--Rick is a great guy and a very fair person. He was treated horribly by Bush...and Rick MADem Apr 2013 #3