Sen. Tammy Duckworth hammers President Trump over veterans’ care in 'The Daily Show' interview
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Veterans and supporters voice opposition to Trump's proposed cuts to the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Local veterans, their allies, and healthcare providers, along with Senator Alex Padilla and Representative Mike Levin, demonstrated against proposed cuts to the Department of Veterans Affairs at two events in San Diego County on Wednesday. Nurses at the VA Medical Center in La Jolla, joined by veterans, patients, and other union members, gathered outside the hospital to protest the cuts, which they say could have devastating consequences for the…
Chieng and Duckworth: Cutting Government Is Anti-Veteran
It was Democratic Senator Wednesday for the late night comedy shows. Before Elizabeth Warren appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Tammy Duckworth joined The Daily Show’s Ronny Chieng on Comedy Central to attempt to equate downsizing the federal government with being anti-veteran. After a brief discussion recalling Duckworth’s Iraq War service, Chieng recalled, “Then you decided to run for Congress, and you won.” Duckworth cited vetera…
Sen. Tammy Duckworth hammers President Trump over veterans’ care in ‘The Daily Show’ interview – Usa news
U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, put jokes aside when she appeared on the political satire The Daily Show this week as she criticized the Trump administration’s treatment of veterans. The Trump administration last month sent out a memo that revealed plans for a reorganization of the Department of Veterans Affairs which included cutting more than 80,000 jobs. Duckworth, who herself is a veteran who served in the Iraq War, said the cuts woul…
Proposed VA staffing cuts have ND veterans worried
Current excellent care could erode, they say News Cooperative Expected cuts of between 70,000 to over 80,000 workers from U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to bring staffing down to 2019 levels by the end of August have some North Dakota veterans concerned that care could erode.
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