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U.S. Rep. Jeff Miller, R-Chumuckla, is in Afghanistan as part of a congressional committee delegation and attended a battlefield memorial for the troops killed in last week's Chinook crash in Afghanistan. Read more »

-- U.S. Rep. Jeff Miller, R-Chumuckla, is in Afghanistan as part of a congressional committee delegation and attended a battlefield memorial for the troops killed in last week's Chinook crash in Afghanistan.

SILVER SPRING, Md. — Marine Sgt. Joey Jones begins his day like most everyone else, getting dressed for work. But before he picks out a shirt, tie, belt and pants combo, he must assemble the bottom half of his body. WATCH THE VIDEO: http://timesfreepress.com/videos/2011/aug/07/5717/

SILVER SPRING, Md. — Marine Sgt. Joey Jones begins his day like most everyone else, getting dressed for work.  But before he picks out a shirt, tie, belt and pants combo, he must assemble the bottom half of his body. VIDEO (MUST WATCH)

Rep. Jeff Miller (R., Fla.), the chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, tells NRO that President Obama needs to stop getting Americans “whipped into a frenzy” about August 2.

Rep. Jeff Miller (R., Fla.), the chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, tells NRO that President Obama needs to stop getting Americans “whipped into a frenzy” about August 2.

Rep. Jeff Miller (R-FL), chairman of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, released a statement supporting the Boehner plan and arguing against tying up veterans' benefits due to the debt ceiling debate.

The Veterans Affairs Department was in the hot seat Thursday after an audit found it had awarded at least 1,400 contracts intended for veteran-owned companies to ineligible businesses.

The House is moving forward on a bill that would require the Veterans Affairs Department to allow service dogs on all VA properties.

The chief sponsor of a House bill that would allow email to replace regular mail for notifying veterans about progress in processing their disability and benefits claims said Monday that he wants to speed the claims process, but has no intention of forcing veterans who are uncomfortable with computers to sign on.