SEN. OBAMA ISSUES STATEMENT ON VA SECRETARY'S VISIT TO MARION, IL VA MEDICAL CENTER
September 13, 2008
September 13, 2008
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- The office of Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., issued the following statement:
U.S. Senator Barack Obama today released the following statement after Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary James Peake visited the Marion VA Medical Center in Marion, Illinois earlier today:
"After last year's unacceptable tragedies at the Marion VA, it's long past time that Secretary Peake and senior agency personnel visited the facility, reviewed its standard . . .
U.S. Senator Barack Obama today released the following statement after Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary James Peake visited the Marion VA Medical Center in Marion, Illinois earlier today:
"After last year's unacceptable tragedies at the Marion VA, it's long past time that Secretary Peake and senior agency personnel visited the facility, reviewed its standard . . .