• Both men will join Pat Gillick, the Veterans Committee selection, as well as Ford C.

    FORBES: Cooperstown Finally Welcomes Alomar And Blyleven

  • The veterans committee voted to induct former Yankees owner Jacob Ruppert, former umpire Hank O'Day and former third baseman Deacon White in December.

    WSJ: Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens Kept Out of Baseball Hall of Fame: Voters Pitch a Shutout

  • There will also be a Hall of Fame Veterans Committee vote.

    FORBES: Baseball: Still The Off-Season King

  • Unfortunately, the egregious ills of the past were not rectified yesterday morning and we are forced yet again to wonder when and if the Veterans Committee will ever forgive Marvin Miller.

    FORBES: Disappointments And Unfinished Business Highlight Baseball's Winter Meetings

  • The Monday morning announcement that Pat Gillick had been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the 16 member Veterans Committee analyzing the Expansion Era was met with mixed emotions.

    FORBES: Disappointments And Unfinished Business Highlight Baseball's Winter Meetings

  • Mr. SCHWARZ: Well, there is the veterans' committee, and I believe that the veterans committee this year, I'm speaking off the top of my head, is electing - if they are electing anybody - they will announced, I think, Feb. 28th.

    NPR: Ripken Enters MLB Hall of Fame, McGwire Snubbed

  • Several players who fell just short in the BBWAA balloting later were elected by either the Veterans Committee or Old-Timers' Committee: Nellie Fox (74.7 percent on the 1985 BBWAA ballot), Jim Bunning (74.2 percent in 1988), Orlando Cepeda (73.6 percent in 1994) and Frank Chance (72.5 percent in 1945).

    NPR: Judgment Day For Bonds, Clemens, Sosa At Hall

  • And quite frankly, one of the things that the President worked on as part of the Veterans Committee and what we talked about -- what we've talked about is ensuring that as those come home that more and more meet with professionals to assess and ensure that they're getting all that they need when they do come back.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • The head of the official veterans' committee, Ruslan Aushev, said Sheikh Abdullah - real name Bakhretdin Khakimov - was tracked down in Shindand district after a year-long search.

    BBC: Soviet war veteran found in Afghanistan after 33 years

  • Many are also struggling with psychological trauma, drugs and alcohol while some have joined gangs, according to the Struggle Veterans Action Committee, which represents some 36, 000 freedom fighters.

    BBC: By Pumza Fihlani

  • "We don't want a situation where we end up as another Zimbabwe but the mood is certainly there, " says the man who now heads the Struggle Veterans Action Committee.

    BBC: By Pumza Fihlani

  • U.S. Rep. Harry Mitchell, D-Arizona, a member of the House Veterans Affairs Committee, said the military needs to reach out to military personnel who may be suffering from combat stress.

    CNN: Repeat deployments put strain on troops, veteran says

  • But it should not be from the vantage point of chairman of the relevant appropriations subcommittee, a position of responsibility that - as the outgoing chair of the House Veterans Affairs Committee recently learned the hard way - is not entrusted by the leadership to those with their own agenda.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Hobson's choices (cont.)

  • "I am extremely troubled by the Inspector General's findings, " said Richard Burr, R-NC, the ranking Republican on the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee.

    CNN: VA workers given millions in bonuses as vets await checks

  • Murray, who leads the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee and is a member of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, called Panetta's decision a "historic step for equality" that recognizes the role women play in the military.

    CNN: Pentagon to open combat jobs to women

  • The latest example of this is Senate Bill 2241, introduced by Senator Patty Murray (D) of Washington who chairs the Committee on Veterans Affairs.

    FORBES: Veterans Deserve Support, Not Politics

  • The war in Afghanistan, Bacevich said, reminded him of Vietnam and of how, in 1971, Kerry testified before this committee on behalf of Vietnam Veterans Against the War.

    NEWYORKER: The Force

  • The company had worked with the Presidential campaigns of John McCain and George W. Bush, the Republican National Committee, the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, and Ken Cuccinelli the Virginia state attorney general who is one of the plaintiffs in the lawsuits against the Affordable Care Act.

    NEWYORKER: Unpopular Mandate

  • And former Army officer, Andrew Robathan, now minister for defence personnel, welfare and veterans, will be quizzed by the Defence Committee (at 2.30pm) on soldiers' accommodation.

    BBC: Week ahead in Parliament

  • Following an evidence session with representatives of the Ilex Urban Regeneration Company from Londonderry, the committee turned to the Armed Forces and Veterans Bill.

    BBC: OFMDFM Committee

  • On September 18th, Qiao Shi, the head of China's parliament, was among a number of Deng-era veterans who were not elected to the new Central Committee, hence losing his seat on the all-powerful standing committee of the Politburo.

    ECONOMIST: Out of the shadow of Deng

  • The Watergate veterans also argue that, according to the precedent set by their committee, impeachment is suitable only for crimes that relate to the president's conduct in office.

    ECONOMIST: The last mile

  • Republican members of the Senate Armed Services Committee urged Obama in a letter sent Wednesday -- Veterans Day -- to agree to the request for additional troops by U.S. military leaders in Afghanistan.

    CNN: Obama seeks revisions to Afghanistan plans, sources say

  • Relatives of missing soldiers, and veterans and widows who cannot get their benefits, invariably turn to their local committee.

    ECONOMIST: Who needs democracy?

  • The committee report also backs Robinson's call for more effective treatments among veterans suffering from Gulf War illness.

    CNN: Gulf War illness is real, new federal report says

  • Upon his return home in the early 1970s, Kerry gained public recognition as the head of the group Vietnam Veterans Against the War and for his anti-war testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

    CNN: Source: Obama to tap Kerry to be next secretary of state

  • As for the Disabled Veterans National Foundation, it has embarked on an expensive new mailing campaign, launched after the Senate Finance Committee began its investigation.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

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