In a pivotal move this week, the Senate Rules Committee is set to challenge Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s extended hold on military nominations, signaling a potential breakthrough in the months-long deadlock. […]
Senate Considers Rule Change to Overcome Tuberville’s Blockade on Military Promotions Read More »
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has taken significant steps to bolster support for veterans and their families by signing several impactful bills into law just ahead of Veterans Day, according
Governor Hochul Enhances Support for Veterans with New Legislation Ahead of Veterans Day Read More »
In a positive turn of events, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has reported a decline in veterans’ unemployment rates for the month of October, signaling a recovery from the
Positive Shift in October: Veterans Unemployment Declines Despite National Trends Read More »
In a unanimous move, the U.S. Senate has given its nod to the Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023, a groundbreaking legislation designed to streamline the process for
Senate Greenlights Bill to Facilitate Veterans’ Access to Commercial Driver’s Licenses Read More »
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has temporarily suspended the collection of debts from nearly 40,000 low-income veterans and their survivors who have been receiving federal pensions. This pause
VA Halts Collection of Pension Debts Due to System Errors Affecting Low-Income Veterans Read More »
In a significant bipartisan achievement, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Mike Braun (R-Ind.) have garnered unanimous support in the Senate for their joint legislation aimed at simplifying veterans’ access
The U.S. Senate has taken a significant step by approving a bill that includes a groundbreaking provision allowing doctors at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to issue medical marijuana
Senate Votes to Empower VA Doctors to Recommend Medical Marijuana to Veterans Read More »
Legal Battle Aims to Secure VA Benefits for Veterans with Less Than Honorable Discharges Two prominent veteran service organizations, the National Veterans Legal Services Program (NVLSP) and Swords to Plowshares,
Veteran Service Organizations Sue VA to Reform Discharge Regulations Read More »
