Tag: Veterans

Ryan: VA chief’s comments ‘disgusting’

Susan Ferrechio · May 24, 2016 3:14 pm

Sen. Roy Blunt called on Veterans Affairs secretary to resign following his controversial comparison of veteran wait times to wait times at Disneyland. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

GOP senators calls on Veterans Affairs chief to resign

Sarah Bedford · May 24, 2016 2:27 pm

Verterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald has adopted the cavalier disregard of veterans that he was hired to end. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Fire Robert McDonald

Washington Examiner · May 24, 2016 12:00 pm

Now Disney is mad at the VA

Jeremy Lott · May 24, 2016 2:17 am

Here’s how Politico covered the VA secretary’s ‘Disneyland’ comment

Becket Adams · May 24, 2016 12:18 am

Republicans blast McDonald’s ‘tone-deaf’ Disneyland, VA comparison

Sarah Bedford · May 23, 2016 9:09 pm

House votes to allow weekend burials at VA cemeteries

Susan Ferrechio · May 23, 2016 5:54 pm

VA secretary: Disney doesn’t measure wait times, so why should VA?

Sarah Bedford · May 23, 2016 2:59 pm

Kirk: VA wait times ‘nothing compared to a day at Disneyland’

Sarah Bedford · May 23, 2016 12:52 pm

In this Oct. 6, 2015, photo, military veteran Mark Cannon, of Miami, right, talks with Cynthia Carcillo, a veterans outreach representative for Career Source Broward, about employment opportunities at a job fair for veterans, in Pembroke Pines, Fla. The Labor Department reported Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015, that fewer Americans sought unemployment aid a week earlier, fresh evidence that companies are confident enough in the economy to hold onto their workers. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Energy and Environment

Oil and gas industry tries to lure veterans

Kyle Feldscher · May 23, 2016 4:01 am

The VA had promised changes, but failed to follow through on them after the 2014 scandal. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

House GOP aims to hold VA accountable two years later

Anna Giaritelli · May 21, 2016 10:00 am

Report: Trump Raised Less for Vets Than Promised

Michael Warren · May 20, 2016 7:55 pm