FILE - In this Nov. 7, 2014 file photo, Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald speaks at the National Press Club in Washington. The Veterans Affairs Department says it is creating a single regional framework that divides the sprawling agency into five clearly marked regions. The new framework is part of a larger reorganization that VA leaders say will bring a singular focus on customer service to an agency that serves 22 million veterans. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

What VA Secretary McDonald just said about veteran wait times proves why his agency is beyond reform and should be abolished

(BigGovernment.news) Up front: Veterans Administration Secretary Robert McDonald should be fired immediately and his agency disbanded, for he is clearly too tone deaf to run it and it is obviously beyond “reform.” A few days ago during a breakfast with reporters and editors of the Christian Science Monitor, McDonald actually compared the life-and-death struggle faced Read More


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Another reason why the last thing you should want is complete government-run healthcare

(BigGovernment.news) Supporters of the Veterans Administration say the nation’s largest healthcare conglomerate isn’t getting a fair shake in the media. They say that for the most part, the VA provides quality healthcare to the nation’s veterans and that customer service is generally. But then, stories like this make the news. As Reuters reported recently: U.S. Read More