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Steve Miller: Empowering Our Veterans -- From Airborne to Advocacy

The Lean to the Left Podcast

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Episode  ·  16:02  ·  Nov 9, 2025

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On this special Veteran’s Day edition of the Lean to the Left Podcast, host Bob Gatty welcomes Steve Miller, President and CEO of Wellness for Veterans.org. A former paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division, Steve has dedicated his life to helping veterans access the benefits they’ve earned — from healthcare to housing and education.In this inspiring conversation, Steve shares how his own battles with the VA system motivated him to create a nonprofit that’s helped more than 600 veterans secure millions in benefits. He discusses:• The challenges veterans face navigating complex systems• Hidden benefits that too many veterans overlook• How government shutdowns and politics impact military families• Why voting and advocacy are essential for changeThis Veteran’s Day, we honor those who’ve served — and those, like Steve Miller, who continue fighting for them. Learn more at WellnessForVeterans.org Contact Steve Miller directly at 412-389-7588 for assistance. Listen, share, and subscribe for more interviews that inform, inspire, and empower.#VeteransDay #LeanToTheLeft #Veterans #Advocacy #WellnessForVeterans #82ndAirborne #SupportOurTroops #VAbenefits #VeteranSupport #Podcast #MilitaryFamilies #ProgressiveMediaCHAPTERS:00:00 Introduction and Current Challenges for Veterans00:35 Meet Steve Miller: Veteran Advocate01:20 Steve's Mission to Help Veterans02:52 Hidden Benefits for Veterans04:51 Steve's Personal Journey and Advocacy08:01 Challenges in Veteran Support Systems13:48 Call to Action and Contact Information14:26 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

16m 2s  ·  Nov 9, 2025

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