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94 House members charge Park Service is ‘making up’ rules to shut memorials
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94 House members charge Park Service is ‘making up’ rules to shut memorials

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Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013, before the House Veterans Affairs Committee hearing on the effects the government shutdown is having on benefits and services to veterans. About 3.8 million veterans will not receive disability compensation next month if the partial government shutdown continues into late October, Shinseki told lawmakers Wednesday. Some 315,000 veterans and 202,000 surviving spouses and dependents will see pension payments stopped. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
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VA chief: Shutdown could hit millions of vets

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The Bonneville Power Administration, a division of the DOE that markets power generated by federally owned hydroelectricity projects in the Northwest, ignored federal requirements that veterans receive preferential treatment in at least 117 cases.
Energy and Environment

Bonneville Power Administration abused federal hiring process to avoid hiring veterans

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John McCain slams GOP’s ‘false premise’ of repealing Obamacare

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VA says progress halted in cutting claims backlog
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VA says progress halted in cutting claims backlog

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Department of Veterans Affairs’ $1 million ad campaign makes for bad PR

Department of Veterans Affairs’ $1 million ad campaign makes for bad PR

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Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, on Thursday introduced a bill that would allow states to define marriage however they see fit, even as gay rights proponents push legal challenges to traditional marriage laws in the wake of the Supreme Court's invalidation of the Defense of Marriage Act. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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What Republican rebels will do next in shutdown fight

Byron York -
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American Legion: Lawmakers using veterans as pawns
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American Legion: Lawmakers using veterans as pawns

Kevin Freking -
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A Texas World War II veteran attempting to visit the graves of his fellow soldiers who participated in the D-Day invasion found the gates locked for the government shutdown, according to Rep. Steve Stockman, R-Texas. (AP/Mel Evans)
Beltway Confidential

Feds lock Normandy cemetery despite having $85 million on hand for monuments

Joel Gehrke -
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Tom Hanks praises World War II veterans for breaching DC memorial
Beltway Confidential

Tom Hanks praises World War II veterans for breaching DC memorial

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