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Mailroom: What is ‘Suitable Employment’ in VA Voc Rehab?
Great question – what is “suitable employment”? Veterans ponder this one over and over as VA Voc Rehab counselors use it to deny veterans access…
MMQB: Better Check, DoD may Owe You over $100k in Back Pay
It could if you were medically discharged between 2001-2009. Some veterans who were medically discharged before 2001 may also be eligible. Around 70k lowballed veterans…
Next Week’s Congressional Hearings on Veterans Issues
Take a look at the calendar for veterans issues this coming week. You can usually watch the hearings live on THOMAS. https://thomas.loc.gov/video/house-committee/hsvr00 Here is the…
DISPATCH: Weekend Top 10 Veterans Stories
Here are the top stories going into the weekend. For those of you interested in keeping up on Capitol Hill and how veterans are treated,…
Government and Lobbying Transparency?
This post is for all the veteran sleuths out there who enjoy looking into the government using technology. Here one of my bags of investigation…
Free Stuff From VA – What Smart Veterans Do At Mid-Semester
Veterans have been writing in about how to get free stuff from VA. While I won’t help you be a over the top with requesting…
Does VA Voc Rehab Chapter 31 Take Away From Your GI Bill?
I keep getting letters from veterans about this Chapter 31 Voc Rehab vs GI Bill issue and thought I should write a quick post about…
MAILROOM: VRAP – What Have You Experienced?
I got an email yesterday from Curtis Coy, the Deputy Under Secretary for Economic Opportunity at VA. The email was intended to inform veterans about…
MMQB: A Study on How to Convince Veterans to Accept Fascism
Let’s all drink tea while Rome burns. With all the negative press going on about wars, the shutdown, and Healthcare.gov sucking, it looks like mainstream…
PRIORITIES: VA Buys Couches over Paying for Cancer Screenings
COLUMBIA, S.C.: There is another scathing review of Veterans Health Care practices. This time veteran in South Carolina were struck down by VA incompetence and…
OIG Investigates Three Veteran Deaths at Memphis VA
MEMPHIS – Allegations of inadequate care is said to have been linked to the deaths of three veterans at the Memphis VA Medical Center ER…
SUCCESS: Veteran Approved for over 120 Months of Ed Benefits from VA!
Over 120 months of total VA education benefits. One veteran wrote in yesterday about his recent approval, and I could not believe it. He used…