Obama Promises 21st Century Health Care for Veterans

Obama Says Veterans Must Be Repaid With Quality Care 03/16/09. Caring for veterans is a responsibility and duty for all Americans, and the employees at the Department of Veterans Affairs are those who are charged with repaying “that debt of honor,” President Barack Obama said during a ceremony here marking the department’s 20th anniversary today. The president promised the VA employees that he will make good on his promise to create a 21st-century department. DefenseLink