If any allegations are substantiated, VA will take swift corrective action to ensure veterans are receiving the best possible care.

Curt Cashour

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This lawsuit backed by a group known for questionable practices and unsuccessful lawsuits is nothing more than an attempt to force VA into censoring a show of respect for Americas POW/MIA community, make no mistake: VA will not be bullied on this issue.

Whether the handful of events took place close to a decade ago or 15-20 years ago, Secretary Wilkie gave his best recollection of his participation in them, and emphasized that they were strictly historical in nature, almost all official and bipartisan, and he stopped participating in them once the issue became divisive, he was not aware that the remarks had been published, and, as he stated, he did not keep copies of the remarks.