tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3656343015537448777.post6828206591700210173..comments2024-03-27T03:46:19.713-04:00Comments on Active Duty Patriot: Shinseki, I forgive you for the Beret: VA to issue Emergency Checks to Veteran StudentsArmy Sergeanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11353058340579444160noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3656343015537448777.post-89612249926756999882009-09-27T14:32:05.584-04:002009-09-27T14:32:05.584-04:00It's still BS. For example, I went to SUNY Osw...It's still BS. For example, I went to SUNY Oswego - the nearest Regional Office is in Buffalo - a four hour drive one way. That's an entire day wasted to get what's owed me (if i were a veteran/student). <br /><br />Now, the VA says they'll visit local college VA offices to arrange for transportation to the regional office. Why can't they visit the local colleges and issue checks?<br /><br />They don't need bureaucrats to schedule buses (will will probably be late and break down anyway) they need their money. This is a needlessly complicated, but amazingly typical, bureaucrat solution.Jonn Lilyeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14297525347040001433noreply@blogger.com