Per her tweet, Sen. Lisa Murkowski has issued a statement. Let’s have a look – shall we? WASHINGTON, D.C. – In observance of the Veterans Day holiday, U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, issued the following statement: “In Alaska we have the distinct pleasure and honor of having the largest per capita percentage of veterans of […]
An interesting tweet, however actions speak louder than words (or 140 characters or less). On Saturday Roy Blunt voted against healthcare reform, yet last year over 2,200 veterans without healthcare died in our nation. How does Roy consider that a way of honoring them? [congress]B000575[/congress]
Next up we have John McCain, America’s most famous veteran: Since leaving the military John McCain has enjoyed the benefits of the VA, as well as the extensive coverage of his Congressional health insurance. Today John McCain has a chance to show he supports the rest of our veterans by supporting healthcare with a public […]
This tweet links to a YouTube video honoring our veterans: With news that over 2,200 veterans died last year from a lack of healthcare coverage, the NRCC is exhibiting full blown hypocrisy by the overwhelming support against healthcare reform they exhibited this past weekend. Now is the time to change this. Show you honor our […]
And a link to her site: So what is Michele saying about this? On Veterans Day, we pause to remember the brave American heroes who sacrificed so much to preserve our great nation. Though we celebrate Veterans Day once a year, we reap the benefits of freedom everyday. America’s courageous sons and daughters who have […]
You say that you want to honor our veterans today: Unless you decide to change your “no” vote you cast Saturday into a “yes” vote for final passage of healthcare, well then “you lie”. There is no better way to honor our vets than to help honor the 2,200 who died last year from a […]
So will Pete Hoekstra change his “no” vote to a “yes” vote on the final bill? Will he help insure our veterans, something that the 2,200 who died last year didn’t have? [congress]H000676[/congress]
Rep. Phil Gingrey, MD voted against healthcare reform with a public option on Saturday and today he is: I can’t think of a better way to thank a veteran today than supporting a bill to help ensure them having access to healthcare. Imagine if the 2,200 veterans that died last year from a lack […]
On Saturday Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen joined with all but one of her Republican colleagues in the House to vote no on healthcare. Since more than 2,200 veterans died last year from a lack of healthcare coverage, will Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen support a final bill with a public option? [congress]R000435[/congress]
Let’s see what the minority leader has to say today: Now let’s have a look at exactly what Boehner has said: “One generation of Americans after another has answered the call of duty without fail. These brave men and women call themselves veterans. We call them heroes. Today, we renew our commitment to repaying the […]