Walter Reed to Close After More Than a Century

[ej510]

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[Hubert Flottz]

1. That's one way to repair all the crumbling rooms in that place.

In the hearings a few years ago the Veterans there were telling congress about the deplorable conditions they'd been living in there.

It's what happens when you have multiple theaters of war and massive tax reductions for the wealthy at the same time. Somebody had to lose, so it's always those who are least able to fight back who pay the piper.