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Jennifer Steinhauer

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Uganda New York Times world
6 Nov 2019
WASHINGTON — A health program for veterans that President Donald Trump heralds as a triumphant success is struggling to make its network of doctors as large as required to meet an aggressive expansion of care outside the Department of Veterans Affairs health facilities, officials said. The company managing the new program in a majority of the states said it would probably need millions of dollars more to meet the plan’s coverage goals.
Early Problems as Trump's Signature Veterans' Health Plan Rolls Out
Uganda New York Times world
17 Oct 2019
The last time a Democratic presidential nominee was trying to unseat a Republican incumbent, he arrived at the podium at the Democratic National Convention to tout his military service, his strongest credential: “I’m John Kerry and I’m reporting for duty.”
A Post-9/11 Veteran as President? Pete Buttigieg Makes His Case
Uganda New York Times world
17 Oct 2019
The last time a Democratic presidential nominee was trying to unseat a Republican incumbent, he arrived at the podium at the Democratic National Convention to tout his military service, his strongest credential: “I’m John Kerry and I’m reporting for duty.”
A View Outside the Wire Lifts Buttigieg Onstage
Uganda New York Times world
3 Oct 2019
PHOENIX — Mark Kelly, a former astronaut turned Democratic Senate candidate, checked off the policy issues he expects to focus on as he campaigns to unseat the Republican Sen. Martha McSally here: energy, health care, education and a strong national defense, in that order.
Is Arizona Shifting on Gun Control? Senate Race May Offer an Answer
Uganda New York Times world
26 Sep 2019
PHOENIX — Gloribel Ramos sunk slightly under the weight of her 32-pound body armor and gingerly gripped a plastic facsimile of an M4 rifle as she prepared to watch a video of a roadside bomb detonated in Iraq, all so she could better understand the experience of war and its impact on people who have fought in one.
Program to Prevent Veterans Suicide Earns Bipartisan Support
Uganda New York Times world
7 Jul 2019
Shirley Chisholm stares out from the side of a dozen coffee mugs these days, her epochal glasses, brocade dresses and distinct crown of curls recognizable trademarks of the most regenerative political figure in modern American culture.
2019 belongs to Shirley Chisholm
Uganda New York Times world
12 Mar 2019
Corey Foster spent her Army career caring for wounded troops, both as a flight medic in the Iraq War and at Walter Reed hospital, so she looked forward to one of the most celebrated benefits of military service — health care for life from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Then she walked through the door at a VA medical center in Temple, Texas.
Treated Like a 'Piece of Meat': Female Veterans Endure Harassment at the VA
Uganda New York Times world
12 Mar 2019
Corey Foster spent her Army career caring for wounded troops, both as a flight medic in the Iraq War and at Walter Reed hospital, so she looked forward to one of the most celebrated benefits of military service — health care for life from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Then she walked through the door at a VA medical center in Temple, Texas.
Treated Like a 'Piece of Meat': Female Veterans Endure Harassment at the VA
Uganda New York Times world
12 Mar 2019
Corey Foster spent her Army career caring for wounded troops, both as a flight medic in the Iraq War and at Walter Reed hospital, so she looked forward to one of the most celebrated benefits of military service — health care for life from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Then she walked through the door at a VA medical center in Temple, Texas.
Uganda New York Times world
12 Mar 2019
Corey Foster spent her Army career caring for wounded troops, both as a flight medic in the Iraq War and at Walter Reed hospital, so she looked forward to one of the most celebrated benefits of military service — health care for life from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Then she walked through the door at a VA medical center in Temple, Texas.
Treated Like a 'Piece of Meat': Female Veterans Endure Harassment at the VA
Uganda New York Times world
4 Jan 2019
WASHINGTON — For generations, Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion posts have been as integral to American political culture as pancake breakfasts, town squares and state fairs. In advocating for veterans — among the country’s most revered and coveted voters — the groups have wielded unquestioned power on Capitol Hill and inside the White House.
Veterans' Groups Compete With Each Other, and Struggle With the VA
Uganda New York Times world
4 Jan 2019
WASHINGTON — For generations, Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion posts have been as integral to American political culture as pancake breakfasts, town squares and state fairs. In advocating for veterans — among the country’s most revered and coveted voters — the groups have wielded unquestioned power on Capitol Hill and inside the White House.
Veterans' Groups Compete With Each Other, and Struggle With the VA