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I guess it would be inconvienient to have the Veterans Organizations live on C-Span complaining about the cuts in veterans benefits and about conditions at vet hospitals etc, while President Fredo quacks about supporting the troops.
Maybe if some of these chickenhawks now in power who are so brave with the blood of others had actually served they would have more compassion for the soldiers they use and then discard like garbage.
"....... On Tuesday — three days before Veterans Day — House Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Steve Buyer (R-IN) announced that for the first time in at least 55 years, “veterans service organizations will no longer have the opportunity to present testimony before a joint hearing of the House and Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committees.”
Rep Buyer was handpicked by criminally-indicted Rep. Tom DeLay (R-TX) to replace former veterans committee chairman Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), who had been extremely vocal about the consistent underfunding of veterans causes.
The Disabled American Veterans, the “official voice of America’s service-connected disabled veterans,” just issued a scathing release calling the move “an insult to all who have fought, sacrificed and died to defend the Constitution.” The timing, they said, “could not have been worse.......”
here's the full press release:
http://releases.usnewswire.com/GetRelease.asp?id=56522
Maybe if some of these chickenhawks now in power who are so brave with the blood of others had actually served they would have more compassion for the soldiers they use and then discard like garbage.
"....... On Tuesday — three days before Veterans Day — House Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Steve Buyer (R-IN) announced that for the first time in at least 55 years, “veterans service organizations will no longer have the opportunity to present testimony before a joint hearing of the House and Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committees.”
Rep Buyer was handpicked by criminally-indicted Rep. Tom DeLay (R-TX) to replace former veterans committee chairman Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), who had been extremely vocal about the consistent underfunding of veterans causes.
The Disabled American Veterans, the “official voice of America’s service-connected disabled veterans,” just issued a scathing release calling the move “an insult to all who have fought, sacrificed and died to defend the Constitution.” The timing, they said, “could not have been worse.......”
here's the full press release:
http://releases.usnewswire.com/GetRelease.asp?id=56522
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