Arizona Horizon: John McCain’s support for veterans

Aug. 26, 2018
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Vietnam veteran and former Maricopa County Attorney Rick Romley joined “Arizona Horizon” to discuss Sen. John McCain’s affinity and service toward veterans. McCain was known as a champion of active duty military and veterans, with major legislation enacted to help veterans bearing McCain’s name. He also shaped by his experiences as a child of military veterans, a veteran himself and prisoner of war.

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