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The Government Accountability Office continues to find vulnerabilities that could lead to fraud and abuse in the Department of Veteran Affairs’ service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) program. GAO issued nine […]
VA Not Doing Enough To Verify Disabled Veteran Businesses Read More »
Veterans win when politicians understand the promise of a square deal has become a mere premise of one. What used to work doesn’t anymore, and soldiers are getting ambushed after discharge by a VA benefits system posing as allies.
It is as if we are asking, “Will you pretend with us that we will keep our promise to you?”
President Obama and Secretary Shinseki have begun the essential work of rebooting the VA system. Veterans are grateful for it and have asked me to ask you to continue the effort and to develop new thinking to solve the persistent problems of:
1) Veteran suicide
2) Veteran unemployment and homelessness
3) Veteran college dropout rates
4) Poor and demoralizing delivery of veteran benefits
5) Under-utilization of veteran training and expertise in the American workplace
Every unemployed, homeless, or underserved veteran is a lost opportunity and a lost investment for this country.
American taxpayers have invested hundreds of thousands of dollars per veteran to train them in the most advanced technologies the world has ever seen, yet we relinquish that investment by letting them join the ranks of the jobless, the homeless, and the underserved.
Ben Krause Delivers DNC Veteran Statement for Veterans For Common Sense Read More »
Despite assurances the Veterans Affairs Department would be exempt from sequestration spending cuts, VA Secretary Eric Shinseki acknowledged on Wednesday the department could face some sequestration trimming. “We have been
VA Still Unsure How Budget Cuts Will Affect Agency Read More »
If you take the time to understand how the VA is put together you’ll have a better chance of knowing the benefits you need and how to get them. Here we
Understanding the VA and Your Benefits Read More »
In dueling speeches before the VFW Convention in Reno, both President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney made promises to court the veterans vote. According to reporting by MSNBC: President Obama
At VFW Convention Obama & Romney Lobby For Vets Votes Read More »
Sen. Dean Heller (R-NV) introduced a bill last week that would ensure veterans’ small-business benefits get passed on to spouses and children of those who died in combat. Veterans who
Heller Proposes Extending Veterans Small Biz Benefits to Spouses & Children Read More »
Monday QB: Veterans Benefits and Things that Do Not Help Good day to you readers. I just came back from a family fiesta down in Chicagoland. On my return,
DOD Day: Veterans Can Change Political System Read More »
The Honoring America’s Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act passed by a unanimous consent vote before Senate business was closed for the day on Wednesday. “With the passage
Camp Lejeune Legislation Passes In US Senate Read More »
