2000 Republican National Convention Day 4
On the fourth and final day of the convention themed a “president with a purpose,” participants expressed their support for Governor Bush and talked about several issues, including Social Se…
4,629 viewsOn the fourth and final day of the convention themed a “president with a purpose,” participants expressed their support for Governor Bush and talked about several issues, including Social Se…
4,629 viewsJim Nicholson talked about U.S.-Vatican relations and previewed Pope Francis' visit to the White House and address to a joint meeting of Congress.
526 viewsFormer George W. Bush administration officials and journalists gave their perspectives on the incentives for waging war in Iraq and Afghanistan following the terrorist attacks of September 1…
1,424 viewsA ceremony was held to open the new Military Advanced Training Center at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Secretary Nicholson, Rep. Murtha, and others addressed the assembled guests. The pur…
207 viewsVeterans Affairs Secretary Nicholson talked about reports during the week regarding progress in Iraq as well issues currently facing the Veterans Affairs department, including healthcare of …
97 viewsSecretary Nicholson was interviewed about issues currently facing the Veterans Affairs Department. Topics included progress made in dealing with the healthcare of veterans of the wars in Ira…
121 viewsParticipants talked about mental health care for veterans, and particularly that associated with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Dr. Kussman opened with an overview of the Department …
230 viewsSecretary Nicholson delivered the commencement address to the 2007 graduating class of the Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law in the Basilica of the National Shrine of the…
146 viewsA ceremony was held on the National Mall to remember those killed while fighting for the United States. Thousands of family members of those killed in Afghanistan and Iraq were joined by des…
228 viewsSecretary Nicholson testified about health care and treatment of returning veterans and a task force report on the delivery of services and benefits to veterans and their families. He talked…
87 viewsSecretary of Veterans Affairs Jim Nicholson spoke about enhancements being made in services provided to veterans returning from the combat. Following his remarks he responded to questions fr…
33 viewsSecretary Nicholson spoke to veterans about treatment of injured personnel returning from Iraq, conditions at Veterans Hospitals, and plans to care for wounded veterans in the near and dista…
105 viewsFollowing meetings with the president in the White House former Senator Dole, former Secretary Shalala, and Secretary Nicholson spoke to reporters about the appointment of an independent com…
63 viewsSecretary Nicholson talked with reporters about the proposed fiscal year 2008 budget for the Department of Veterans Affairs, which was released earlier in the day. Topics included military h…
128 viewsSecretary Nicholson and others testified about the proposed fiscal year 2008 budget for the Department of Veterans Affairs. Among the topics they addressed were the quality and availability …
300 viewsFollowing the annual wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, President Bush delivered remarks in the amphitheater at Arlington National Cemetery honoring veterans. Actor G…
330 viewsVeterans Affairs Secretary Jim Nicholson spoke and Representative Roscoe Bartlett spoke at a town hall meeting with veterans at the American Legion Francis Scott Key Post 11, in Frederick, M…
118 viewsThe Department of Veterans Affairs marked the 75th anniversary of the Veterans Administration with an event in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda. The ceremony began with the Presentation of the Color…
130 viewsVeterans Affairs Secretary Nicholson was interviewed about various veterans programs and reaction to the loss of private data on several million veterans and military personnel following the…
96 viewsThe House Veterans' Affairs Committee held its fifth full committee oversight hearing on the recent data theft of personal information. This hearing focused on the institutional barriers of …
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