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PTSD Vets Suffer while Congress plays Political Football
Last night, House Democrats blocked a bill to fund disability benefits for veterans. What now results is a game of political football, not with ideology,…
Mailroom: Letter from VR&E Counselor on Shutdown
This morning met us all with some dismal news about those infants we call Congress. Since they cannot seem to do anything without making a…
MMQB: If Government Shuts Down, Will I Lose My VA Benefits?
Voting on the US budget has forced a show down in DC. What does this mean about your benefits? I’ll attempt to answer this question…
SQUARE DEAL: VA Approves ADL for Children with Spina Bifida
BREAKING NEWS New Harmony, Indiana: In a recent reversal, VA’s CHAMPVA has approved coverage for ADLs of children born with spina bifida who are housebound….
Mailroom: Out of Post 9/11 GI Bill Money, What’s Next?
One veteran writes in at the tail end of his GI Bill entitlement wondering “now what?” With a rating of 100% for PTSD, this guy…
MMQB: The VA Disability Fix No One Is Talking About
Are you sick and tired of hearing how VA is fixing the backlog all the while seeing headlines that the system is still broken? Are…
Mailroom: Veteran Shortchanged by Six Voc Rehab Counselors
There was once a man from Nantuket, whose Voc Rehab counselors were so dumb, he said… Well you know the rest. Welcome to another weekly…
MMQB: Why Veterans are Divided on VA Health Care
Hi and welcome to another weekly installment of the Monday Morning Quarterback. I’m your host, Benjamin Krause, and this week we are talking about health…
Should VA Health Care be the U.S. Model? Sound Off!
I need your help. VA is claiming the United States should follow its lead. I need you to tell me whether or not you agree….
Mailroom: Defunct Cervical Spine Disability Claim
Here is a letter from a disabled veteran who was probably totally screwed on his cervical spine disability claim. Most of us oversimplify the severity…
MMQB: Veterans Take Stronger Stance on Syria Strike
Veterans have taken a stronger stance on a Syria strike than the general public, on average. But do not be confused, the numbers still do…
Labor Shocker, Obama Policies Set New Record
Boy, it sure looks like America is the frog in the pot of water and the big boys in Wall Street are turning the heat…