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SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY VETERANS

August 18, 2004

AUGUST 18, 2004

SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
VETERANS

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued "The Bush Administration Misstatement of the Day" on veterans.

Speaking to Veterans of Foreign Wars during their annual convention, President Bush said:

All our nation's veterans have made serving America the highest priority of their lives, and serving our veterans is one of the highest priorities of my administration. (President Bush, VFW Convention, 8/16/04)
However, President Bush's real record on meeting the needs of our veterans clearly reflects a different set of priorities. (Learn More)