Senators and Congressmen stage several pre-Memorial Day events to highlight VA backlog problem.

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Marine Corps band, Victory Belles highlight Memorial Day events at National WWII Museum in New Orleans.
VA’s new initiative aims to resolve 67,000 older claims in the backlog within 60 days.
The American Legion and Soldier's Wish are on hand in Moore, Okla., assisting veterans affected by the deadly tornado.
One bill would increase disability benefits and the other would help veterans with job training.
Improvements have been made at the facility, but a Legion town hall meeting Tuesday showed that work remains.
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