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Veterans Day Message from Ranking Member Buyer

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Washington, D.C. Today, Ranking Member Steve Buyer made the following statement in honor of Veterans Day:

Health Care Bill Restricts Options for Veterans and TRICARE Beneficiaries; Buyer Disappointed Amendments Were Stripped from Final Version

Monday, November 09, 2009

Washington, D.C. —Today, House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Ranking Member Steve Buyer expressed deep disappointment that the House passed H.R. 3962 without including amendments that he and House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Howard P. “Buck” McKeon offered to protect health care options for veterans and servicemembers.

Bill Would Restrict Veterans’ Health Care Options

Friday, November 06, 2009

Washington, D.C. — Today, House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Ranking Member Steve Buyer and House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Buck McKeon issued the following statement regarding the Democrats’ massive health-care reform bill:

Buyer’s “Heart is Heavy” after National Tragedy at Ft. Hood

Thursday, November 05, 2009

Washington, D.C. — Tonight, House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Ranking Member Steve Buyer, issued the following statement in response to today’s events at Ft. Hood, Texas:

House Passes Boozman Bill to Improve Job Training Opportunities for Veterans

Tuesday, November 03, 2009

Washington, D.C. — Yesterday, the House passed a number of veteran related measures, including legislation introduced by Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Ranking Member John Boozman to improve job training opportunities for veterans.