Claim: "Nationally, the unemployment rate for veterans is far greater than the national unemployment rate," and Wisconsin is "one of those rare examples where unemployment is actually lower for veterans than it is for the population as a whole and certainly lower than it is nationally."
Fact-check: Scott Walker says Wisconsin fares better than nation on veteran unemployment
Verdict: half-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Sarah Hauer
Date published: 2015-06-23T00:00:00