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"We've Been Betrayed!": Who's Fighting Back (and not) Against Trump's Cuts in VA Jobs and Services


Published on 2025-03-07 12:41:28 - ZNetwork
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  • Among the Republican voters experiencing buyer's remorse are more than a few military veterans who chose Trump over Harris by a margin of 65 to 34%, according to some exit polls. Their shock and dismay surfaced in DC this month during the legislative conference of the reliably conservative and hawkish Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW),

The article from MSN discusses the backlash against proposed cuts to Veterans Affairs (VA) jobs and services under the Trump administration. It highlights how various groups, including veterans' organizations, unions, and some politicians, are actively opposing these cuts. These groups argue that the reductions would severely impact the quality of care and benefits for veterans. The contention is that these cuts are part of a broader effort to privatize veterans' healthcare, which many see as a betrayal of the government's commitment to those who have served the country. Critics of the cuts, including Democratic lawmakers and veterans' advocates, are mobilizing to fight these changes, emphasizing the detrimental effects on veterans' access to essential services and the potential for increased wait times and reduced care quality. The article also touches on the political motivations behind the cuts, suggesting they align with a long-term Republican goal to reduce the size of government, even at the expense of veterans' welfare.

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