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Most of the time, major political figures try to stay on the good side of the nationās leading veteransā organizations, but Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) is comfortable going in a different direction.
The Republican senator appeared on his daughterās radio show late last week ā just a few days before Memorial Day ā and Meghan McCain asked about the need for improvements in the VA system. The GOP lawmaker, facing a tough re-election fight this year, didnāt hold back.
JOHN MCCAIN: I blame some of the old veteransā service organizations like the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Disabled American Veterans and American Legion. They are against the Choice Card. Why would they be against the Choice CardMEGHAN MCCAIN: Why are they against it?JOHN MCCAIN: They have been co-opted by that system. They have this symbiotic relationship with the VA bureaucracy. For them to say they are against a veteran having a choice to me is unconscionable.
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