Tim Walz actually said...

"All they expect is that, in return for their service, our nation keeps its promises to them."

"It is important to remember our Veterans, as our nation moves past over a decade of war."

"Our goal, and this is very, simple: uphold the promise we made to our veterans by ending the backlog and getting the benefits they earned."

"The problem we have, sometimes, though is the city of La Crescent was there also, and they said I happen to know Winona's got a better grant writer, because we're smaller."