VA secretary nominee faces easy confirmation hearing, difficult task in fixing department
If confirmed, Denis McDonough would be only the second non-veteran to lead Veterans Affairs.
If confirmed, Denis McDonough would be only the second non-veteran to lead Veterans Affairs.
Sen. Tom Cotton penned an op-ed for Fox News stating that National Guard troops should leave the Capitol grounds as soon as possible.
A former doctor at a Veterans Affairs hospital in West Virginia was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Monday after pleading guilty to federal charges that he molested three male patients and violated their civil rights.
Department officials have already reported more deaths in January than any other month of the pandemic.
Many of the nation’s 69 living Medal of Honor recipients will be in Boston from Sept. 7-11, the society and the mayor of Boston announced.
Lawmakers are concerned that thousands of troops won't get credit for the time served securing the halls of Congress.
Dat Tran, the top data and technology official at VA, will serve as acting secretary until Denis McDonough is confirmed.
Biden sworn in as 46th president of the United States.
Infirm veterans had been on the priority list for vaccinations, but their caregivers were not due to bureaucratic issues.
Eugene Goodman served in the Army for four years and held back a violent crowd long enough for others to secure the Senate floor.