Obama Vets

Analyzing the $1 Billion for the Veterans Job Corps -- Part II

Stacy Bare | Posted 04.17.2012

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Stacy Bare

Part of President Obama's proposal to put veterans back to work when they come home from war announced two weeks ago includes $1 billion dollars to put up to 20,000 veterans to work rebuilding the infrastructure of our public land system.

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Ryan Grim

Obama Backs Off Plan To Bill Private Insurers For Vets' Care

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.25.2011

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President Obama has backed off a proposal to charge veterans' private health care plans for treatment related to combat injuries, Speaker Nancy Pelosi...

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Open Letter to Veterans Affairs Nominee Gen. Eric Shinseki

Joseph A. Violante | Posted 05.25.2011

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Joseph A. Violante

The history of veterans funding is so consistently poor that even when Congress has gotten the funding level right, it has been late. Imagine trying to run a private sector health care system without knowing your budget.

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Sam Stein

McCain's New Anti-Obama Line Borrowed From Attack Ad

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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John McCain has gleefully pounded Barack Obama in recent days for having traveled to Iraq only once since he entered Congress. But his arguments virtu...

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Nico Pitney and Sam Stein

Lieberman, Graham Violating McCain Campaign's Ethics Rules?

HuffingtonPost.com | Nico Pitney and Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Two of Sen. John McCain's top campaign chairmen are serving on the board of an independent organization that is behind a new attack ad against Sen. Ba...

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