The Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America has a report card for American politicians:
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ)
4th term Republican from Arizona. First elected in 1986.
Our CommentsD
(3 out of 9 votes with IAVA Action, not a Post-9/11 GI Bill cosponsor)
Here’s what they say about McCain on the Senate “D List”
These legislators must improve their voting records if they are to legitimately claim that they support our troops and veterans.
Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL)
1st term Democrat from Illinois. First elected in 2004.
Our Comments
B
(5 out of 9 votes with IAVA Action, plus 2 points for Post-9/11 GI Bill cosponsorship)
Both California Senators were rated A+
A single report card also shows the spread of who in Washington supports troops and veterans.