Veteran Support Quotes
There was no provision then for wounded and elderly soldiers. Madison’s suggestion was the beginning of the idea of The Veterans’ Administration which it would evolve into many years later.
The George W. Bush Administration had gone to war against Iraq for reasons that turned out not to be true, and then after a military victory with few casualties, botched the occupation of the country and a vicious insurgency developed bogging down the nation in its longest war in history. The major burden fell on the armed forces and their families. The hearings were in part examining the Bush Administration policies.