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VA Committee Leaders Unveil Bipartisan Veterans Package


U.S. House passes bill expanding health care, benefits for veterans ...

The U.S. House overwhelmingly approved a bipartisan bill to expand health care and benefits for veterans exposed to burn pits overseas.

House approves bill overhauling VA health care - CBS News

The bipartisan compromise bill to reform the scandal-plagued Veterans Affairs Department now heads to the Senate.

Veterans' Gun Rights Amendment Included in Compromise Must ...

The legislation would bar the VA from reporting veterans who are found incapable of managing their own finances to the FBI's national background ...

Department of Veterans Affairs Budget | C-SPAN.org

The House Veterans' Affairs Committee held a hearing to assess the fiscal state of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the growing ...

VA attributes record-breaking year to massive increases in hiring

The Veterans Health Administration hired 61,000 new employees in fiscal 2023, said Shereef Elnahal, VA's undersecretary for health, outpacing ...

stalls bill to expand disability compensation benefits - YouTube

M price tag stalls bill to expand veterans benefits connected to military sexual trauma WASHINGTON — Legislation requiring the Department of ...

Political Appointee Tracker - Partnership for Public Service

We are tracking 817 government positions among about 1,200 that require Senate confirmation. 99. positions have no. Biden nominee. 0. picks are awaiting

House committee moves ahead with ambitious expansion of GI Bill

The GI Bill update, the first since 2011, removes 15-year time limit for benefits and awards semester of aid to veterans affected by ...

Congress reaches agreement on VA reforms - Los Angeles Times

announced a deal on legislation to reform the Department of Veterans Affairs. (Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images). By Rebecca Bratek. July 28, ...

Deal on toxic exposure bill includes more VA staff, dozens of new ...

Veterans Affairs officials would set up 31 major medical clinics across America and hire thousands more claims processors and health care ...

McCain and Sanders Strike Bipartisan Agreement to Overhaul VA

"We have a crisis on our hands," Sanders, an independent from Vermont who is chairman of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, said on the ...

Senate Passes Legislation to Fix the Department of Veterans Affairs

... Chairman of the Veteran Affairs Committee, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT). Passage of the McCain-Sanders compromise bill comes after this ...

Jen Burch on LinkedIn: Proud of this new Valor Bridge Foundation ...

Proud of this new Valor Bridge Foundation program, that kicked off last night! My vision for this program is to create a monthly networking ...

Boozman Supports Final Passage of MilCon-Va FY19 Appropriations

Yesterday the Senate approved three appropriations bills, including legislation I crafted as Chairman of the Senate Military Construction, ...

Despite scandal, VA changes will be hard to enact

Senate Democrats and Republicans this week are offering competing plans for VA reform, including making it easier to fire top department ...

FINAL MASTER PLATFORM - Democrats

The Democratic National Committee wishes to acknowledge that we gather together to state our values on lands that have been stewarded through many centuries ...

Issues - Kamala Harris for President: Official Campaign Website

Vice President Harris and Governor Walz are fighting for a New Way Forward that protects our fundamental freedoms, strengthens our democracy, and ensures every ...

New Congress brings churn in health policy leadership - Union Leader

WASHINGTON — Congress' most influential health panels will see dramatic changes next year, with several advocates on specific issues like ...

Trump promised to repeal Biden's AI executive order - Nextgov/FCW

“Republicans support AI development rooted in free speech and human flourishing,” the Republican platform states. The Trump campaign did not ...

A Plan to Lower Costs and Create an Opportunity Economy

Vice President Harris and Governor Walz will create an Opportunity Economy where everyone has a chance to compete and a chance to ...