luxury item. i said there has to be a better way. my shoes are more comfortable because i will never design a shoe, this is a 3.7 inch heel. the bed of the issue is wider so it is more comfortable. all my shoes are for the working woman. sounds awesome. you have been successful in the military and starting your own businesses but what would you say to someone watching who is a veteran struggling, can t find a job and can t start their own business? there s an enormous amount of veteran incubators that can guide them around the way. they start online and proceed. they utilize education benefits. that is the first start, they learn different business
top brass blamed it on the antiquated technology system. it is part of the forever g.i. bill that the president signed in law last year to expand education benefits for vets. the president said the expansion is a point of success in the efforts to modernize the v.a. seven women filed a lawsuit claiming three former processors supplied them with alcohol and raped them. the three treated women as sex objects. the women are suing dartmouth trustees for $70 million in damages. kelly and walen did not respond to our request, but heatherton denied the allegations. sexual misconduct has no place at the school. the food and drug administration enacting measuring against flavored nicotine products. a spike of 80% of vaping for
all of them failed veterans in the past. we re still looking at accountability and reforment within the va tlachlt is t. that s the top concern. we still care about not just the health care that needs to be dealt with within the va, but also other benefits like education benefits. there s a lot more the va does. it also manages the national cemetery administration. there is a lot more the va does for veterans for our care after our service and that s really where it s not just the trump administration. it s all administrations who love to have us there and love to use us as props but don t like to necessarily make sure that we have the care that we need after the fact. me list yashgslissa, i appre insight. we re out of time. this is a conversation we ll be having. that will do it for this week. join me back here next sunday at 5:00 p.m. be sure to join us on social media. stay tuned for meet the press. this is the ocean.
there s no question in my mind we need to do more for our veterans, but we may be taking a step backwards because there s aids new bill in congress that will require veterans to pay thousands of dollars in fees in order to receive g.i. education benefits. some veterans groups call it a troop tax. congressman phil rowe is chairman of the committee on veterans airfas. he defends his bail saying these pro-vigzs if enacted would benefit the men and women who currently wear the uniform and would preserve g.i. bill benefits for generations to comcom come. paul, thank you for joining us. my pleasure. okay, scandalized. i ve worked with a lot of vets who come ohhome, the head injuries. i m skandized when we nickel and dime them. i know you are too. this is a whole new level of
job, never mind packing up and deploying. so we commend you for that. also, so impressive here in addition to lady brigade, you re also organizing the first statewide women s veterans conference in florida in april, as if you don t have other things going on as well. what s fueling that? tell us a little bit about the conference and what s fueling your passion in just getting out there? well it all started when i was trying to put lady brigade together, and i had no resources. and i started getting involved in other veteran organizations. but i just noticed there wasn t any women in a lot of the traditional men veterans organizations. and i wanted to find a way to connect with them. a friend and i sat down for coffee one day and decided that a conference would be the best approach to get women veterans together in the state of florida. so we can meet connect and inspire and just have all the resources, whether it s going back to school or starting a business or learning about educati