Politics News & Analysis: Obama hopes to find votes among vets

If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. Monday, May 14, 2012 Top Stories In military-rich battlegrounds, Obama targets new group: veterans Amy Gardner Republicans have long defined themselves in part on their hawkish stance on national security issues and their popularity among the military and veterans. But the makeup of the nation's armed forces is changing, and Obama hopes to win over veterans by appealing to the same subgroups that propelled him to victory in 2008: women, minorities and young people. PostPolitics Headlines Pentagon expands cybersecurity exchange Is world outpacing U.S. on health care? Senate to call Secret Service director to testify on prostitution scandal 2012 battleground: Ryan's budget plan 44: Politics & Policy Obama raises glass with unemployed workers in Orlando Obama, Noda hail security alliance White House Correspondents' Dinners in years past The Fix Mitt Romney's big gay marriage punt Gingrich to campaign with Romney The 10 House districts that might surprise you More Headlines Iran stores oil it can't sell in tankers U.S. trains African soldiers for Somali fight Slain ex-Taliban official was key member of peace council 49 torsos found along Mexican highway Opinions Still separate and unequal The boom on the farm Still sweet on Putin Congressional votes database Browse every vote in the U.S. Congress since 1991. Explore the database House votes Senate votes Get The Washington Post, your way. Want to stay on top of the latest news, features, commentary and more? Here's how: Mobile: Alerts: Social Media: Applications Web site E-mail SMS RSS Feeds Facebook Twitter SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE E-NEWSLETTER CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071 ©2012 The Washington Post Privacy Policy