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  • Connecting Vets Daily: Is your insurance plan the best fit for you?
    On this morning's edition of Connecting Vets Daily, Eric Dehm talks about a questionable charitable foundation in Arizona, GI Bill updates for your family, and healing through SCUBA diving. Then Candice Sanchez and Sarah Marbach from Aetna join the show to talk about some important information for this open enrollment season!
    50 min
  • Connecting Vets Daily: Weed, dental care, New York City vets and more!
    On this morning's edition of Connecting Vets Daily, Eric Dehm discusses some of the big news from over the weekend: top schools may be ignoring veterans, Massachusettes veterans are the first to purchase legal recreational weed, and veteran dental care may be at risk. Then retired Gen. Lory Sutton, Commissioner of NY City Dept. of Veterans Affairs and Jim McDonough of IVMF join the show to talk about NYC Vet Connect. To finish off the show, Melissa Bryant of IAVA joins Eric in studio to talk about the latest from her organization.
    1 hr 15 min
  • Connecting Vets Daily: No answers from Congress on the GI Bill
    On this morning's edition of Connecting Vets Daily, Eric Dehm goes over the updates from yesterday's House Committee hearing on the GI Bill delays...or lack thereof. Also in the news, a Powerball winner donates half a million to veterans! Then, Nick Reed, Oscar-winning film producer joins the show to talk about his work and James Moss from the VFW provides talks about some of the more unsettling VA facility reports we've seen lately.
    1 hr 16 min
  • Connecting Vets Daily: GI Bill delays, VA nursing home reports, and marijuana
    On this morning's edition of Connecting Vets Daily, Eric Dehm has some unsettling news updates including a particularly disturbing scene at a VA facility in Massachusettes and a two-star reassigned over the GI Bill delay SNAFU. But there's also new marijuana legislation — so it's not all bad. Then Crystal Shelton from Cohen Veterans Network joins the show to talk about her latest research and Joe Chenelly from AMVETS provides updates from his organization.
    1 hr 16 min
  • Connecting Vets Daily with "Boys In the Cave" author Matt Gutman
    On this morning's edition of Connecting Vets Daily, Eric Dehm discusses the latest news nuggets including the passing of Stan Lee. Then Matt Gutman, ABC News Chief National Correspondent and author of "Boys In the Cave" joins the show to talk about writing the book about the untold story of the rescue that captivated the world.
    50 min
  • Connecting Vets Daily: You might not be at work - but we are!
    On this morning's edition of Connecting Vets Daily, the veterans at Connecting Vets are hard at work! First, Eric Dehm goes over the morning news nuggets including an airman killed at Okinawa by an ex-girlfriend, Dan Crenshaw's response to Pete Davidson, and Purple Hearts Reunited. Then SWAN joins the show to talk about upcoming research, efforts, and their inaugural coalition. Lastly, Stephanie Mullen joins the show in studio to talk about the latest from IAVA.
    1 hr 16 min
  • Connecting Vets Daily: Black Rifle Coffee, anyone?
    On this edition of Connecting Vets Daily, Eric Dehm provides updates on Agent Orange in Vietnam, Russia, and the newest veterans in Congress! Then he talks to Jared Taylor of Article 15 Clothing and Black Rifle Coffee — both of which are just as cool as their names suggest.
    51 min
  • Connecting Vets Daily: These veterans are now members of Congress!
    On this very special day after Election Day edition of Connecting Vets Daily, Eric Dehm goes over which veterans won their races and are now members of Congress! Also, sky penis updates. Then, we debut the new weekly segment with Wounded Warrior Project and talk to the founder of Sports Clips and Air Force veteran Gordon Logan.
    1 hr 16 min

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Host Eric Dehm and Producer Jake Hughes broadcast The Morning Briefing, live from Washington, D.C., weekdays from 8-10:30a EST. They deliver news, unique stories and regular interviews with every…