Dellinger calls for VA secretary, 2 others to step down

“Gen. Eric Shinseki has served his country well,” Dellinger said. “His patriotism and sacrifice for this nation are above reproach. However, his record as the head of the Department of Veterans Affairs tells a different story. The existing leadership has exhibited a pattern of bureaucratic incompetence and failed leadership that has been amplified in recent weeks.”

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American Legion helps local veterans with disability claims

The Vietnam veteran had claims related to Agent Orange, post-traumatic stress disorder and a knee replacement he needed because of a grenade injury.

“I struggled through the process at first, but eventually got myself together,” Brown, 66, said Thursday during a three-day service campaign being held at American Legion Post 178 in south Augusta. “My job now is to help veterans.”

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