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Cleland served as the administrator of the US Veterans Administration from 1977 through 1981.

Cleland served as the administrator of the US Veterans Administration from 1977 through 1981.

Cleland's unsuccessful 2002 Senate reelection effort was marked by controversial advertising from the Chambliss campaign, questioning Senator Cleland's commitment to the war on terror.  GOP advertising pairing pictures of Cleland with photographs of [[Saddam Hussein]] and [[Osama bin Laden]] was criticised by Republicans [[John McCain]] and [[Chuck Hagel]], and by many Democrats.

Cleland's unsuccessful 2002 Senate reelection effort was marked by controversial advertising from the Chambliss campaign, questioning Senator Cleland's commitment to the war on terror.  GOP advertising pairing pictures of Cleland with photographs of [[Saddam Hussein]] and [[Osama bin Laden]] was criticised by Republicans [[John McCain]] and [[Chuck Hagel]], veterans groups, and many Democrats.