Tester chairs hearing on Indian veteran issues

Tim Leeds Havre Daily News [email protected]@havredailynews.com

Montana's U.S. Sen. Jon Tester chaired a hearing of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee where two Montanan's testified about problems facing Native American military veterans in receiving health services, Tester announced in a press release. Part of the hearing focused on an issue also raised during Montana's Sen. Max Baucus' listening sessions on health reform over the last two years Indian veterans being sent back and forth from Indian Health Services and Veterans' Affairs trying to find health care. “Neither th...