But what do they do after Veterans Day has come and gone? That's when the real
work begins. Rather than simply honor our veterans once a year, we need to take
the walk of all the great talk by helping to improve their lives on a daily
basis. Veterans Day should be more than a celebration of the heroism and
dedication of the brave women and men who have fought for our freedom; it should
also be a sharp reminder that we need to confront the ongoing struggles facing
veterans and their families.
Here are four simple measures that Congress
should move quickly so they are considered in the decisions about what we do
about ramping up or down the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, not just for the
returning vets, but for their loved ones who want them back in their lives in
all ways...
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