The disturbing and ongoing machinations occurring at the
Veterans Affairs Department (VA) are reaching critical mass. At a House hearing
last month, lawmakers from both parties accused VA officials of allowing
veterans to die, due to delayed or withheld medical treatments at VA
facilities. Moreover, the VA is stonewalling the follow-up investigation that
has been conducted by the Veterans Affairs Committee for more than a year.
Back in January, a congressional delegation led by
Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Jeff Miller (R-FL), visited the Dorn
Veterans Administration Medical Center in Columbia, SC, and the Charlie Norwood
Medical Facility in Augusta, GA. The visit followed a CNN report that at least
six deaths had occurred at the two facilities, and as many 20 might eventually
be confirmed due to delayed or denied care. ….To Read More...
My Take - I don't know about anyone else, but this sounds like murder to me and someone needs to be tried accordingly. At the very least this must be depraved indifference, which is also a crime.
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