A frustrated Warner says he’ll push for new vet center

Sen. Mark R. Warner said Friday he would continue to push for a new veterans health-care center in south Hampton Roads, clearly frustrated at a lack of progress.

The center, meant to ease patient workload at the Hampton VA Medical Center, is listed in the proposed budget for the Department of Veterans Affairs. However, congressional authorization is needed before the project can begin.

That was news to Warner during the budget rollout earlier this month.

“Every presentation I’ve sat through, there was always, ‘This is how we’re going to deal with our expanding population.’ It was never, ‘This is how we’re going to deal with our expanding population — if you do this,’ ” he said.  For the full article click here 

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