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Congress Turns Its Back On Spina Bifida Children
New Harmony, Indiana – “I can’t allow myself to feel,” said Ron Nesler. “Her heart attack is the result of VA’s failure to provide care.”…
Mailroom: Using Vocational Rehabilitation For A 4-Year Degree
One veteran’s spouse writes in about the program. Her husband got an associates but is unable to find substantive employment. Can VA Voc Rehab help?…
MMQB – My Theory: Why Do Veterans Get Pushed Around?
Hi and welcome to another week of the Monday Morning Quarterback. I hope you’re sitting back and sucking down some great coffee. This is the…
Facebook Friday: Unemployable But Stuck At 60% With A Traumatic Brain Injury
“Now what?” That’s what disabled veteran writes about due to his experience trying to get VA Vocational Rehabilitation training despite his traumatic brain injury (TBI)….
Stewart Rocks: The Best Daily Show… Ever
In a bout of pure awesomeness, Jon Stewart let it rip recently against the Department of Veterans Affairs and the unconscionable disability backlog. Called The…
Secrets: The Simple Google Scholar Way To Proving Your Claim
Disabled veterans constantly write in about disability topics that are all radically different. After years reading these emails, I can honestly say that no two…
Mailroom: Switching From GI Bill To VA Voc Rehab
One veteran wrote in this week about how to switch from the GI Bill to VA Vocational Rehabilitation. His goal is to get another degree…
Congress Be Damned, VA Denies Health Care To Children Born With Spina Bifida
New Harmony, Indiana – This week’s MMQB is a special report on the case of Honey Sue Newby, a child born with spina bifida. Our…
Nashville VA Regional Office Biffs On OIG Inspection
Two days ago, VA OIG released its inspection results for the Nashville, Tennessee, VA Regional Office. The results were less than stellar. VA has changed…
Weekend Warrior: Investigation Into VA Failures
VA OIG just released its report on the massive spending fraud issue. It is titled: Administrative Investigation, Misuse of Official Time and Resources and Failure…
Facebook Friday: What Happens To Veterans Who Need To Quit College?
In VA Voc Rehab, veterans sometimes have to stop training when their disabilities get too bad to proceed. Many of these veterans are unable to…
VA’s Tommy Sowers Dishes Out Backlog Blame
Pointing fingers everywhere be inward, VA Assistant Secretary Tommy Sowers slams the the past, blaming VA’s predecessors for the disability backlog. Sowers jumped onto MSNBC Morning Joe…