McDonough hails Minnesota’s efforts to end suicide, homelessness among veterans.
The veteran’s question was gruff and to the point as Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough stood before a gaggle of cameras and reporters Friday on a return trip to his home state.
The 20-year Navy vet had worked his way to the front of the crowd inside the Minneapolis Veterans Medical Center’s atrium and asked McDonough his plans for ending veteran homelessness and if he had met with veterans living in tent cities.
“Or are you going to chicken out about it?” he added. Continue reading.