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moondust

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22. I don't know the whole story but...
Tue May 20, 2014, 10:42 AM
May 2014

the VA probably won't pay for a civilian ER visit if there was a VA ER available to you.

The problem with the VA [View all] question everything May 2014 OP
Maybe.... The River May 2014 #1
I can see why you like them, The River! Cha May 2014 #3
Most vets like the VA, Cha pinboy3niner May 2014 #5
Good to know right from a credible source, pinboy! Cha May 2014 #7
The VA is consistently rated as good as or better than top civilian health care in the U.S. pinboy3niner May 2014 #2
This is the reason given as the culprit on another site, pinboy.. :( Cha May 2014 #4
It's kind of ironic pinboy3niner May 2014 #6
Far as I can tell.. the military and the vets were in the gop's corner because they Cha May 2014 #8
Under Obama, in his first year, the VA got its largest budget increase in 30 years pinboy3niner May 2014 #9
Oh don't I know.. and Lies are the gop have in their collective quiver. Cha May 2014 #10
I don't. This is why I asked question everything May 2014 #23
I have received better and faster care under the VA than I ever got with private health insurance. hobbit709 May 2014 #11
Or, perhaps the problem was that bonuses motivated misbehavior HereSince1628 May 2014 #12
I saw this coming back in 2003 Ichingcarpenter May 2014 #13
Amen Ichingcarpenter sorefeet May 2014 #14
RW antigovernmentalism? moondust May 2014 #15
When you call VA sorefeet May 2014 #16
I've used it myself. moondust May 2014 #17
I don't know what state you live in sorefeet May 2014 #19
You should moondust May 2014 #21
Plus after my VA visit sorefeet May 2014 #20
I don't know the whole story but... moondust May 2014 #22
The closest VA hospital sorefeet May 2014 #24
Just another example of the Black man cleaning up after the failed white man administration (s) randys1 May 2014 #18
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