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VA Hospital Removes Portraits of Trump & New VA Secy Hung by Vets
Fox News Insider ^
| March 15, 2017
Posted on 03/15/2017 11:56:06 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
When Republican congressman and Army veteran Brian Mast saw that a Florida VA hospital didn't have photographs of President Trump and Secretary of Veterans Affairs David Shulkin hanging in the lobby, he took action.
Mast and a group of local veterans brought portraits of Trump and Shulkin to the West Palm Beach VA Medical Center and demanded they be installed, and the whole thing was caught on camera.
They were successful, but within hours management at the hospital took down the pictures.
Their reason? They could not authenticate the photos and they have to follow protocol.
A VA spokeswoman said that the congressman’s actions and the actions of the veterans who accompanied him were "inappropriate."
She said that portraits on display at the VA need to come from the central office....
(Excerpt) Read more at insider.foxnews.com ...
TOPICS: Government; Health/Medicine; Military/Veterans; Politics
KEYWORDS: florida; trump; va; veterans; veteransaffairs; westpalmbeach
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I smell AFGE.
To: 2ndDivisionVet
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posted on
03/15/2017 11:57:46 AM PDT
by
onyx
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To: onyx
American Federal Government Employees Union
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posted on
03/15/2017 11:59:13 AM PDT
by
Lurkinanloomin
(Natural Born Citizen Means Born Here Of Citizen Parents - Know Islam, No Peace -No Islam, Know Peace)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
The government employees unions are all Democrat political power bases and should be eliminated.
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posted on
03/15/2017 12:00:24 PM PDT
by
Lurkinanloomin
(Natural Born Citizen Means Born Here Of Citizen Parents - Know Islam, No Peace -No Islam, Know Peace)
To: onyx
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posted on
03/15/2017 12:02:02 PM PDT
by
Louis Foxwell
(The Left has the temperament of a squealing pig.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Obama couldn’t be authenticated as an American citizen but they sure as hell put HIS pictures up.
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posted on
03/15/2017 12:06:12 PM PDT
by
Ciaphas Cain
(The choice to be stupid is not a conviction I am obligated to respect.)
To: Louis Foxwell
Time to start punishing these people. I am tired of hearing that Trump’s people will do something soon.
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posted on
03/15/2017 12:09:20 PM PDT
by
Dacula
(President and CEO at Being Awesome)
To: Ciaphas Cain
“Obama couldn’t be authenticated as an American citizen but they sure as hell put HIS pictures up.”
his picture alone makes me wanna throw up
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posted on
03/15/2017 12:09:45 PM PDT
by
max americana
(For the 9th time FIRED LIBERALS from our company at this election, and every election since 2008)
To: onyx
The unions (at VA) are opposed to Trump. They are opposed to any “parting out” of VA medical care. They need to be crushed.
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posted on
03/15/2017 12:10:41 PM PDT
by
donozark
(Lock HER up! Lock HIM up! Kick 'em out! Build the wall! GO TRUMP!!)
To: donozark
Wouldn’t it be great if this union went on an illegal strike and President Trump fired them.
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posted on
03/15/2017 12:13:24 PM PDT
by
rocksblues
(The Obama administration WAS the most unlawful, corrupt administration in US history. But it's over.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
I wonder who has the Obama- Biden portraits? Probably in the AFGE office. 👍
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posted on
03/15/2017 12:13:32 PM PDT
by
keving
(We are the Government)
To: donozark
Dissolve the VA admin.
<>Time to name and shame that hospital and the individual in change.
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posted on
03/15/2017 12:14:08 PM PDT
by
ptsal
To: max americana
Just the mention of the muslim bastard’s name makes me gag. I have to fight to keep from puking.
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posted on
03/15/2017 12:17:56 PM PDT
by
sport
To: Lurkinanloomin
close it down, and rebuild it, it is the only way..
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posted on
03/15/2017 12:20:37 PM PDT
by
aces
(Got Jesus?)
To: rocksblues
they cannot help a dyin chicken much less the warriors of our society, clean house, eliminate the va, and give vouchers to soldiers for private care..there fixed..if we cannot afford that health care for them we cannot afford the va for sure
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posted on
03/15/2017 12:23:55 PM PDT
by
aces
(Got Jesus?)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Is 0bama’s still up - then too, still up in classrooms across the country as well?
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posted on
03/15/2017 12:25:03 PM PDT
by
SkyDancer
(Ambition Without Talent Is Sad, Talent Without Ambition Is Worse)
To: SkyDancer
Fire the traitor va administrator...then exile her.
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posted on
03/15/2017 12:37:25 PM PDT
by
hal ogen
(First Amendment or Reeducation camp?)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
When the VA is trying to sabotage the most popular CIC the military has had in years there is something seriously wrong.
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posted on
03/15/2017 12:41:25 PM PDT
by
CrazyIvan
(Fidel and Che are together again, and it ain't on a t-shirt.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
To: Lurkinanloomin
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posted on
03/15/2017 12:44:16 PM PDT
by
onyx
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