Today's news from Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.):
Obama on VA Claims Backlog: President Obama, addressing the annual convention of the Disabled American Veterans on Saturday, said his administration is making progress on reducing a backlog of disability claims that shrank by nearly one-fifth since peaking at more than 600,000 just a few months ago. CNN reported that the backlog built up as new waves of claims were coming in. The VA completed more than 1 million claims each of the last three years, according to Sen. Bernard Sanders, the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee.
Local Legends: Sen. Sanders, Vermont’s first woman governor, Madeleine Kunin, Phish members and Ben & Jerry of ice cream fame are among an eclectic crowd of people featured in a new book, “Legendary Locals of Burlington” by Robert Resnik, himself something of a local legend, according to a Burlington Free Press book review.
Continue reading here: http://www.sanders.senate.gov/
Obama on VA Claims Backlog: President Obama, addressing the annual convention of the Disabled American Veterans on Saturday, said his administration is making progress on reducing a backlog of disability claims that shrank by nearly one-fifth since peaking at more than 600,000 just a few months ago. CNN reported that the backlog built up as new waves of claims were coming in. The VA completed more than 1 million claims each of the last three years, according to Sen. Bernard Sanders, the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee.
Local Legends: Sen. Sanders, Vermont’s first woman governor, Madeleine Kunin, Phish members and Ben & Jerry of ice cream fame are among an eclectic crowd of people featured in a new book, “Legendary Locals of Burlington” by Robert Resnik, himself something of a local legend, according to a Burlington Free Press book review.
Continue reading here: http://www.sanders.senate.gov/
No comments:
Post a Comment