Veterans and Military Families for Progress (www.vmfp.org) enthusiastically and proudly endorses Scott Murphy in the upcoming New York 20th Congressional District special election. Founded in 2005, VMFP is dedicated to ensuring that the rights and needs of veterans, active-duty service members (including national guard and reservists), and their families are understood by the American public, endorsed by our elected officials, and protected by legislation, regulation, and public policy initiatives.