Posted on 06/29/2014 1:15:05 PM PDT by Rusty0604
The Department of Veterans Affairs is making amends to an 89-year-old World War II vet whose monthly veteran benefit check was slashed from $300 to $6 to recoup an overpayment he never knew about.
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After some phone call and letters from me, they forgave it.
I do not understand why the VA pays benefits to anyone whose disability is not a direct cause of serious injury sustained during military service. Apart from that single legitimate qualification, the Veterans Administration is just one more welfare program to be milked until it goes bankrupt.
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