Political Quotes

Raul Ruiz: “Mourning family members have enough to deal with upon the death of cherished veterans and we should no longer make…”

On the recordJune 23, 2015
Mourning family members have enough to deal with upon the death of cherished veterans and we should no longer make navigating the VA bureaucracy part of that coping process.
Said by
Raul Ruiz
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Ruiz emphasizes the need for easing bureaucratic burdens on grieving families.

Share

More from Raul Ruiz

Aug 24, 2026

The evidence is clear that the environmental concerns that these projects were authorized to address still exist.

padilla.senate.gov
Jun 23, 2025

How does that happen under your leadership, sir?

msnbc.com
Aug 24, 2026

These conditions make it clear that the need for action on the New River is still present.

padilla.senate.gov
Dec 17, 2025

Republicans just passed their big, ugly law that rips Medicaid by nearly a trillion dollars, adds 15 million people uninsured, and raises costs for everybody. Now, to add insult to injury, they refuse to extend the Affordable Care Act…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation