Pete Sessions actually said...

To assist worthy comrades; to perpetuate their memory . . .; and to assist their widows and orphans; to maintain true allegiance to the Gove...

Today, the VFW's 2 million veterans, and its auxiliaries' 750,000 members, provide $2.7 million annually in scholarships and awards to U.S. ...

In addition, the VFW provides $3 million annually for cancer research and $15 million for veteran-service programs.

I am consistently awed by the great sacrifice committed by so many of behalf of this great nation.