Honoring U.S. Veterans
Donald Sioss, National Commander, Disabled American Veterans, and Secretary Brown, of Department of Veteran Affairs each, made brief remarks honoring past and present U.S. veterans. Then, Pr…
185 viewsDonald Sioss, National Commander, Disabled American Veterans, and Secretary Brown, of Department of Veteran Affairs each, made brief remarks honoring past and present U.S. veterans. Then, Pr…
185 viewsVeterans Secretary Jesse Brown talked about the continuing struggle to fund Veterans Affairs as its budget has not increased in the last 25 years to meet increasing needs. He also addressed …
41 viewsVeterans Affairs Secretary Jesse Brown spoke about the administration’s decision to afford Gulf War veterans benefits for the "Gulf War Syndrome", a series of health care problems which have…
225 viewsPresident Bill Clinton spoke at the 50th anniversary of D-Day and visited the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial above Omaha Beach in Colleville-Sur-Mer, France. The president paid trib…
313 viewsFrench President Francois Mitterand and President Bill Clinton and others spoke at the Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, France on the 50th anniversary of D-Day.
469 viewsThree Clinton administration officials talked about the impact Brown v. Board of Education had on minority progress in the U.S on WHMM-TV. They compared the recent accomplishments in South A…
97 viewsThe Veterans of Foreign Wars, commonly known as the VFW held its annual conference in Washington, DC. During the opening session of the conference Veterans Affairs Secretary Jesse Brown and …
70 viewsVeterans Affairs Secretary Jesse Brown visited a substance abuse treatment center at the Washington VA Medical Center. He discussed rehabilitation efforts for veterans suffering from substan…
65 viewsWitnesses testified on the merits and problems with a proposed Constitutional Balanced Budget Amendment. Speaking against the amendment, Mr. Brown felt it would have a deleterious effect on …
44 viewsVeterans Affairs Secretary Jesse Brown talked about the department’s interest in the allegations of secret radiation tests conducted by the federal government during the 1940's and 1950's. H…
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