Obama lays out health care plan for vets

From: The Washington Times | April 9, 2009 

President Barack Obama on Thursday announced sweeping improvements on health care for military veterans — including a “21st century Veterans Administration.” Among the the biggest improvements will be an electronic database that will transfer the medical records of military personnel from the Defense Department to the Veterans Administration “from the time they enlist until they are laid to rest,” Mr. Obama said to the applause roughly 120 people who attended the White House event, including patients from the Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Mr. Obama said the budget he has submitted to Congress includes $25 billion more in the next …

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