Presidential Commission Inspecting Soldier Care in S.D. Thursday

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Published May 24, 2007 at 8:30 PM PDT

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The Presidents' Commission on Care for America's Returning Wounded Warriors was in San Diego today, hearing about how those wounded on the battlefield are treated once they return home. The commission

The Presidents' Commission on Care for America's Returning Wounded Warriors was in San Diego today, hearing about how those wounded on the battlefield are treated once they return home. The commission was created following the scandal over conditions at Walter Reed Army Medical Center earlier this year. Co-chairing the commission are Former Senator Bob Dole and Donna Shalala, former secretary of Health and Human Services under President Clinton. KPBS reporter Joanne Faryon spoke with Secretary Shalala earlier today.

Guest

Donna Shalala , co-chair, President's Commission on Care for America's Returning Wounded Warriors; president, University of Miami; former Secretary of Health and Human Services (under President Bill Clinton).