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Mike Pence's Public Statements on Issue: Veterans

On The Ballot: Campaign Suspended, Republican for President

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11/11/2020 Tweet - "On #VeteransDay, we gather to pay a debt of gratitude to the generations of Americans who've answered the call to serve in the Armed Forces of the United States. On behalf of a grateful Nation, Thank You for your Service and God bless our Veterans and their Families."
11/11/2020 Tweet - ". @SecondLady and I were honored to visit @ArlingtonNatl with President @realDonaldTrump and @FLOTUS today. We'll never forget or fail to honor America's Veterans and we'll always remember the sacrifice of those who did not come home. On behalf of a Grateful Nation, Thank You!"
10/22/2020 Tweet - "When Joe Biden was Vice President, America saw years of scandal at the VA that shocked the conscience of the Nation. But under President @realDonaldTrump , we signed the most sweeping reforms of the VA in 50 years & Veterans Choice is now available to EVERY Veteran in America!"
09/23/2020 Remarks by President Trump Honoring Bay of Pigs Veterans
09/18/2020 Tweet - "When Joe Biden was Vice President, we saw years of scandal at the VA that shocked the conscience of the Nation. Now, under President @realDonaldTrump 's leadership, the VA has more than a 90 percent approval rating and veterans CHOICE is available to every veteran in America!"
09/18/2020 Tweet - "Four years ago, we inherited a military that had been hollowed out by devastating budget cuts. Iran was resurgent across the Middle East. ISIS controlled a land mass larger than Pennsylvania. And under the last administration, veterans were dying while on VA waiting lists."
04/05/2020 Tweet - "Today, we honor our Nation's Gold Star Spouses. As we remember the fallen we also give thanks for the spirit and sacrifice of military spouses across the Country."
03/29/2020 Tweet - "Today on National Vietnam War Veterans Day we honor the incredible service and sacrifice made by each American who fought in the Vietnam war. Our Administration will never forget or fail to honor our Nation's veterans and we will ALWAYS stand for those who gave everything for us."
03/25/2020 Tweet - "Today, on National Medal of Honor Day, we honor those whose military actions have gone above and beyond call of duty. As a Nation, we are tremendously proud of you. I salute you all."
01/30/2020 Tweet - "Our Admin has taken steps to ensure that our returning veterans can live the American Dream they fought so nobly to defend. President @realDonaldTrump signed legislation to expand the GI Bill & eliminated every last penny of student debt owed by permanently disabled veterans!"
11/11/2019 Remarks by Vice President Pence at the Department of Veterans Affairs' National Veterans Day Observance | Arlington, VA
10/29/2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump and I stand with the veterans of our great nation! It was an honor to pay a debt of gratitude today and discuss how we can better support our veterans and help them utilize the benefits they earned wearing the uniform of the United States."
10/29/2019 Remarks by Vice President Pence During a Veterans Transition Roundtable | Fort Hood, TX
08/28/2019 Tweet - "Our Administration will always fight for our veterans! The VA Accountability & Whistleblower Protection Act ensures veterans receive the best quality of care at the VA & today more than 7,600 VA employees have been fired for negligent behavior. The era of abuse at the VA is over"
08/28/2019 Tweet - "Under President @realDonaldTrump's leadership, we passed the VA Mission Act, the most sweeping VA reform law in half a century. Today, nearly 3 million veterans have been able to see the doctor of their choice and get the medicine they need!"
08/28/2019 Remarks by Vice President Pence at the 101st American Legion National Convention | Indianapolis, IN
06/28/2019 Remarks by Vice President Pence to the National Intrepid Center of Excellence Staff and Patients
06/06/2019 Remarks by Vice President Pence at D-Day "Final Salute" 75th Anniversary Commemorative Ceremony
06/06/2019 Tweet - "On the 75th anniversary of D-Day we're headed to Bedford, VA to commemorate the sacrifices of our nation, exemplified in one little town, on the beaches of France during Operation Overlord"
06/06/2019 Tweet - "Honored to meet with World War II Veterans today at the National D-Day Memorial. These men are the best among us - they put their lives on the line to liberate Europe and the world rightly honors them this #DDay75."
06/05/2019 Tweet - "Traveling to Bedford, VA tomorrow in honor of the historic 75th Anniversary of D-Day. The town of Bedford paid an enormous price on D-Day, like small towns across America. I look forward to honoring these men who so bravely fought for our freedoms! #DDay75"
05/27/2019 Remarks by Vice President Pence at Memorial Day Ceremony
05/27/2019 Tweet - ""For no greater love has a man than this, that he should lay down his life for his friends." We can never repay the debt of gratitude we owe to the men & women who have given all to preserve our freedom. But we can honor them -- & cherish their families -- today & everyday."
05/27/2019 Tweet - "On behalf of a grateful nation, it is my profound honor to be here on the hallowed ground of @ArlingtonNatl -- where we gather to pay a debt of honor and gratitude to the memory of those who gave their last full measure of devotion. #MemorialDay"
05/27/2019 Tweet - "To families of the fallen, who have sacrificed more than we can ever know: Know that the hearts of every American are with you today -- & they will stay with you always. #MemorialDay"

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