


Senate OK’s $1.5b more for veterans’ health
June 30, 2005
”We were in error. Senator Murray was right,” said Senator Rick Santorum, Republican of Pennsylvania. ”I am not happy that we were put in a

Senators blast VA on $1b shortfall
June 29, 2005
Murray, the Washington Democrat, castigated Nicholson for previously insisting that his administration was on track with its budget. A member of the Senate Appropriations Committee,

VA Funding Shortfall Angers Lawmakers
June 29, 2005
Many Democrats and some Republicans are furious with Veterans Affairs Secretary Jim Nicholson over the news that there is a serious shortfall in funding for

Angry Murray blasts VA funding shortfall
June 29, 2005
But Murray said Nicholson and the VA were playing a “shell game” and trying to hide the magnitude of the problem by juggling funds and