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A Texas Veteran Reportedly Shot Himself At A VA Medical Center. He Wasn’t The First

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On the morning of July 26, police were dispatched to the Thomas E. Creek Medical Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Amarillo, Texas. When they arrived, they found a 75-year-old veteran had shot himself in the parking lot.

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VA Nurse Who Stole $22K From A Vet Won’t Face Any Jail Time

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An unnamed veteran in the care of a Department of Veterans Affairs nurse at the Wilmington VA Medical Center lost $$22,320. The cause? His nurse, Alexander Kudla, was stealing from him.

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VA Secretary Tells Congress He Wants To Close 1,165 Veterans’ Facilities

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Citing a potential $25 million in savings — less than .03% of his department’s annual budget — VA Secretary David Shulkin told Congress Wednesday he was considering shuttering more than 1,100 department facilities across the country, seen as a first step in expanding private medical options for patients in the VA system.

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