Veterans Affairs Undersecretary for Benefits Resigns

Fri, 02/29/2008 - 15:00
  • Artist: Aaron Glantz
  • Length: 4:36 minutes (4.22 MB)
  • Format: MP3 Mono 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)

Another high-ranking Bush Administration official has resigned. The Department of Veterans Affairs Undersecretary for Benefits, Daniel Cooper quit amid mounting criticism over a backlog of disability claims for injured veterans.  Reportedly, the backlog runs six months long.  Cooper also made an appearance in a fundraising video for an evangelical Christian organization where he said Bible study was more important than doing his job.  Aaron Glantz has more.

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