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Episode 8 - The Veterans Affair Scandal: The Stories You Haven't Heard

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"There are failures of government, failures of bureaucracy, failures of communication and failures to care for our veterans – who of course deserve far better.  But at its core I’d argue that this medical train wreck is, above all, a failure of management" - Forbes

The VA Scandal is a significant one. Tonight we have one of the main whistleblowers from 2008 long before the Phoenix VA was exposed, as well as many other veterans, veterans advocates and their stories.

John Wells:  a retired Navy Commander and a disabledveteran who works with Military Veterans Advocacy

Candy Lovett:  a veteran and advocate who has been battling VA red tape and missing records and appointments

Oliver Mitchell: a veteran who was working at the VA in 2008 when he became a whistleblower.

and others..

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Links to sites and organizations mentioned in tonights episode

https://www.govtrack.us/

http://www.justicedeniedmovie.com/

http://www.archives.gov/st-louis/

http://militaryveteransadvocacy.org/

https://beta.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/543

 

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