Several lawmakers are advocating for the renaming of VA clinics to honor war heroes. Representative Rosendale and Senator Tester are pushing to rename the VA Clinic in Butte, Montana, after Pearl Harbor survivor Charlie Dowd. Senator Warner introduced legislation to rename the Lynchburg VA after WWII hero Desmond Doss. Representative Good's bill also aims to rename the Lynchburg VA after Doss, highlighting his devotion to God and country.
🚨 My bill aiming to rename the Lynchburg VA after World War II Private First Class Desmond Doss was just introduced in the Senate today. If passed, his legacy of devotion to God and country will continue to inspire generations. https://t.co/zZv41Bq5VF
Letter to the editor: Honoring the "Golden 13" https://t.co/ypeCUmXcz7
Charlie Dowd's extraordinary courage at Pearl Harbor and his commitment to his fellow veterans is what makes our country the greatest in the world. I'm proud to be leading a push to rename Butte's VA Clinic in honor of this brave Montanan and true patriot. https://t.co/xRj5cLvaY4
I’m glad to introduce legislation to rename the Lynchburg VA after Private First Class Desmond Doss, who bravely saved dozens of lives in World War II! Let’s get this bipartisan effort across the finish line ASAP. https://t.co/HTzWlguQQC
Today, I signed on to a letter requesting Congressional leadership to rename the VA Outpatient Clinic in Butte, Montana, to the “Charlie Dowd VA Clinic.” Charlie Dowd was Montana’s last Pearl Harbor survivor. The memory of his heroic acts of patriotism shall live on forever! https://t.co/zu53EhNeZQ