News & Legislation Taxpayers Pay For Veterans’ Health Care – TWICE The Department of Veterans Affairs spent an estimated $13 billion to care for veterans whose health coverage was already… Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print
News & Legislation Panetta Announces Suicide Prevention Initiative Defense Secretary Leon Panetta on Friday outlined what he called four “pillars” of a strategy to end this year’s… Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print
News & Legislation Adventure Detroit: This Week on DisabledVeterans.org This next few days are going to be busy. I’ll be headed to the expo in Detroit for the… Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print
News & Legislation VA Would Need Staff of 4,000 To Clear Records Backlog The Veterans Affairs Department would have to employ 4,000 more workers in order to scan billions of pages of… Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print
News & Legislation VA Almost Screws Up VRAP – Congress Steps In This post on VRAP is otherwise known as “Why Veterans Get Frustrated By VA So Much,” in another case… Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print
News & Legislation VA Focuses On Vet Suicide Prevention Since the Department of Veterans Affairs has increased its focus on mental health over the last few years, officials… Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print
News & Legislation VA Gives More Excuses About Disability Backlog Yesterday, the VA provided still more excuses about its failure to address the disability claims backlog. The House Committee… Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print
News & Legislation Women’s Homeless Vets Act Arrives On Capitol Hill Senator Dean Heller (R-NV) announced today introduction of the Women’s Homeless Veterans Act (S. 3308). This bill would require… Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print