Tomorrow is the day set aside to honor our nation’s veterans. Iowa Congressman Leonard Boswell says we need to do more to help veterans.Boswell says a bill working its way through Congress will do just that. He says it includes a five-percent increase in the budget for medical care for eligible veterans.Boswell says the measure also includes language that prevents the V-A from forcing military retirees from permanently choosing between the military and V-A health care system. He says it also triples the funding for V-A building projects.
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