In August, a Hawaii congresswoman missed a hearing about veterans care.GABBARD:"Every time I come home, my first stop is the ocean."Now, we should point outthe Yahoo interview isn't just about surfing. Gabbard also discusses the president's use of military actionwithout a formal declaration of war from Congress and measures being taken to address problems with VA hospitals.According to her website, Gabbard served two tours of combat duty in the Middle East and remains part of the Hawai'i National Guard.Because of this, it's no surpriseGabbard is passionate about the issues veterans face. Since the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Phoenix scandal broke."Gabbard's press secretary told the Honolulu Civil Beatthat the Yahoo interview got started late because the reporter was stuck in traffic and that the hearing would have been almost over by the time the congresswoman would've arrived.Gabbard has not made any comment yet herself, but herpress secretarysays her staff iscurrently looking ...
