Problems with Veteran Healthcare W/ Col. Greg Raths

Published: May 4, 2016, 1 p.m.

b"Join Dr. Carlos as he discusses the problems with Veteran's healthcare, social security and more with 45th Congressional candidate Col. Greg Raths.

Commitment to serve the people, not the political parties or the special interests. Greg lives by conservative principles that have guided him throughout his life and throughout his years of service to our country. However, he believes strongly that everyone has an equal right to their beliefs and that we must find solutions that work for the greater good of our nation. At the core of those principles lies a firm belief in a limited government that inspires trust, and demands accountability.

Greg is a passionate leader and defender of national security, economic growth so all can thrive, and move our country forward towards the equality of rights guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution. He currently serves on the City Council for Mission Viejo.

Greg graduated from Arizona State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business. He later earned a Masters Degree from the National Defense University in Washington, D.C., and recently received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History and Political Science at CSUF.

Greg is a long time homeowner and resident of Mission Viejo. He came to Orange County in 1978 as a young First Lieutenant in the Marine Corps and was based at the Marine Corps Air Station at El Toro.

He served 30 years on active duty as a fighter/attack pilot retiring in 2004 at the rank of Colonel. During his years in service he commanded a Marine Corps Fighter/Attack Squadron, Marine Air Group, and served as Chief of Staff of a Marine Air Wing. He is a decorated combat pilot of Operations Desert Storm, Southern Watch and Restore Hope. He has 75 combat missions in the F/A-18 Hornet. He also served for three years as Assistant Chief of Staff and Chief Financial Officer of the White House Military Office from 1996-1999."