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Veteran advocate Kevin Meggett presses mayoral team, warns of VA staff cuts and organizes rallies
Summary
Kevin C. Meggett, leader with Veteran Action Now and the Bronx chapter of the National Association for Black Veterans, told BronxNet he questioned the newly elected mayor about a veterans platform, warned of VA staffing cuts he described as '35,000 jobs' and said he is mobilizing rallies and meetings to hold agencies accountable.
Kevin C. Meggett, a veteran advocate with Veteran Action Now and commander in the National Association for Black Veterans (Bronx chapter), told BronxNet he has questioned the newly elected mayor about whether the administration has a veterans platform and said promised follow-up meetings with the mayor’s team have not yet occurred.
Meggett said he has pressed public officials to recognize veterans’ needs and accused…
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