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Bill to expand cannabis research for vets’ pain fails in Senate
The proposal had bipartisan support earlier this year but was blocked by Republican senators on Wednesday.
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VA gets new benefits chief after two years of waiting
Josh Jacobs has served as the acting benefits secretary since last summer.
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This week in Congress: More scrutiny for troubled vets records program
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of April 24, 2023.
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VA halts all new work on health records overhaul
Several sites were scheduled to begin using the new software later this year, but department leaders have now completely scrapped that timeline.
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White House pledges caregiver support, but VA program’s future unclear
Family members have been waiting more than a year for the VA to finish reviewing caregiver benefits and support.
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Vet Affairs Deputy nominee would be highest ranked woman in VA history
Army veteran Bradsher currently serves as Veterans Affairs Chief of Staff.
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Vet Affairs agency looking for volunteers to study Gulf War Syndrome
Veterans Affairs and National Institutes of Health are taking another look at the mysterious illness.
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Veterans can wait weeks to get VA help for drug, alcohol abuse
Department policies mandate waits of up to 30 days for VA care before outside options can be considered.
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This week in Congress: NDAA, defense budget drafts on the horizon
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of April 17, 2023.
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Lawmakers demand VA fire substandard staff faster
Critics say department leaders have given up on rules designed to help them fire problematic staffers faster.
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Bill to expand cannabis research for vets’ pain fails in Senate
The proposal had bipartisan support earlier this year but was blocked by Republican senators on Wednesday.
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VA gets new benefits chief after two years of waiting
Josh Jacobs has served as the acting benefits secretary since last summer.
-
This week in Congress: More scrutiny for troubled vets records program
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of April 24, 2023.
-
VA halts all new work on health records overhaul
Several sites were scheduled to begin using the new software later this year, but department leaders have now completely scrapped that timeline.
-
White House pledges caregiver support, but VA program’s future unclear
Family members have been waiting more than a year for the VA to finish reviewing caregiver benefits and support.
-
Vet Affairs Deputy nominee would be highest ranked woman in VA history
Army veteran Bradsher currently serves as Veterans Affairs Chief of Staff.
-
Vet Affairs agency looking for volunteers to study Gulf War Syndrome
Veterans Affairs and National Institutes of Health are taking another look at the mysterious illness.
-
Veterans can wait weeks to get VA help for drug, alcohol abuse
Department policies mandate waits of up to 30 days for VA care before outside options can be considered.
-
This week in Congress: NDAA, defense budget drafts on the horizon
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of April 17, 2023.
-
Lawmakers demand VA fire substandard staff faster
Critics say department leaders have given up on rules designed to help them fire problematic staffers faster.
-
Bill to expand cannabis research for vets’ pain fails in Senate
The proposal had bipartisan support earlier this year but was blocked by Republican senators on Wednesday.
-
VA gets new benefits chief after two years of waiting
Josh Jacobs has served as the acting benefits secretary since last summer.
-
This week in Congress: More scrutiny for troubled vets records program
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of April 24, 2023.
-
VA halts all new work on health records overhaul
Several sites were scheduled to begin using the new software later this year, but department leaders have now completely scrapped that timeline.
-
White House pledges caregiver support, but VA program’s future unclear
Family members have been waiting more than a year for the VA to finish reviewing caregiver benefits and support.
-
Vet Affairs Deputy nominee would be highest ranked woman in VA history
Army veteran Bradsher currently serves as Veterans Affairs Chief of Staff.
-
Vet Affairs agency looking for volunteers to study Gulf War Syndrome
Veterans Affairs and National Institutes of Health are taking another look at the mysterious illness.
-
Veterans can wait weeks to get VA help for drug, alcohol abuse
Department policies mandate waits of up to 30 days for VA care before outside options can be considered.
-
This week in Congress: NDAA, defense budget drafts on the horizon
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of April 17, 2023.
-
Lawmakers demand VA fire substandard staff faster
Critics say department leaders have given up on rules designed to help them fire problematic staffers faster.
