House Approves Bill to Expand Veterans’ Access to Care
Posted on AllSides July 30th, 2014
From The Left
The House on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved legislation to expand veterans’ access to health care, acting on bipartisan outrage over long waiting lists, falsified reports of health care improvement and a crush of new patients from the wars ending in Iraq and Afghanistan.
The 420-to-5 vote sends the bill to the Senate, where final passage is all but assured before Congress leaves Friday for a five-week summer recess. President Obama has promised to sign it.
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