John McCain

Poll: 74 percent oppose U.S. troops in Iraq, prefer supplies, intel

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Poll: 74 percent oppose U.S. troops in Iraq, prefer supplies, intel

Paul Bedard · June 17, 2014 1:16 pm

Don Parker, right, waits with his father, Harley Parker, center, a World War II veteran, on Tuesday as they wait their turn to speak with someone at a health care crisis center set up at the American Legion Post 1 hall in Phoenix. The FBI revealed on Wednesday that it had opened a criminal investigation into a Department of Veterans Affairs reeling from allegations of falsified records and inappropriate scheduling practices. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

Senate passes bill aimed at cutting wait times for VA patients

Sean Lengell · June 11, 2014 11:03 pm

Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., accompanied by his wife Cindy, on stage with Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. after a presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y., Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)

Beltway Confidential

Watch Barack Obama in 2008 — ‘I’ve been adamant about not negotiating with Hamas’

Philip Klein · June 5, 2014 5:15 pm

Empty seats cause a preseason game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Jacksonville Jaguars to be blacked out on TV, Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010 in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Senators urge FCC to sack NFL blackout rule

Sean Lengell · June 4, 2014 10:20 pm

John McCain calls Gen. Martin Dempsey’s prisoner swap endorsement ‘unacceptable conduct’

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John McCain calls Gen. Martin Dempsey’s prisoner swap endorsement ‘unacceptable conduct’

Susan Ferrechio · June 4, 2014 7:11 pm

Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) addresses members of the media at McCain's Phoenix office on Wednesday, May 28, 2014, following the release of a report stating that at least 1,700 veterans at the Phoenix veterans hospital were not registered on the proper waiting list, putting them at risk in the convoluted scheduling process. McCain called for the resignation or dismissal of VA Secretary Eric Shinseki . (AP Photo/The Arizona Republic, Charlie Leight) MARICOPA COUNTY OUT; MAGS OUT; NO SALES

John McCain says veterans need more health care options

Brian Hughes · June 1, 2014 4:24 pm

In Washington, resignations aren’t reform

John Hart · May 30, 2014 2:50 pm

Push to privatize Veterans Affairs gaining traction

Push to privatize Veterans Affairs gaining traction

Susan Ferrechio · May 27, 2014 9:00 am

Sen. Barack Obama, left, and Democrat Bob Casey Jr. greet supporters after talking with campaign volunteers working for Casey's campaign to unseat Republican Sen. Rick Santorum in Pittsburgh, Pa. on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, FILE)

With new troubles, questions mount about Obama’s competence

Byron York · May 26, 2014 9:00 pm

More than 3,000 military veterans were found waiting for an appointment with a primary care physician in the Phoenix VA system, with 1,700 left in limbo by being excluded from an electronic waiting list, an inspector general has found. (Thinkstock Image)

Beltway Confidential

Veterans Affairs employees union fears veterans will get care elsewhere because of scandal

Joel Gehrke · May 22, 2014 8:59 pm

Sen. John McCain speaks during a forum with veterans on Friday, May 9, 2014, in Phoenix. McCain was discussing lapses in care at the Phoenix Veterans Affairs hospital that prompted a national review of operations around the country. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Beltway Confidential

John McCain: Susan Rice isn’t taking Boko Haram kidnappings seriously enough

Joel Gehrke · May 15, 2014 9:31 pm

Beltway Confidential

Susan Rice laughs off John McCain’s call for U.S. special forces raid on Boko Haram

Joel Gehrke · May 14, 2014 7:48 pm