$16 billion bill wins easy bi-partisan support
- A horrible wait-list scheme in the Veterans Affairs was revealed this year.
- Over 63,000 vets never got care. Over 40 died.
- The House and Senate passed a $16billion VA overhaul bill.
- The bill is now on its way to President Obama to sign.
- The bill funds new facilities, more doctors/nurses, and some veterans will be able to get care outside the VA.
- Google this person: Sharon Helman, Former Phoenix VA Director, responsible for creating wait list that caused the deaths of 40 veterans. Check out her LinkedIn profile too.