Veterans Jobs Bill Faces Vote
The fight over the budget is wreaking havoc with a veterans jobs bill. The program was initially proposed by President Obama in his State of the Union address and has […]
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Sequestion May Still Cut Veterans’ Educational Benefits
On Thursday, many veteran organizations attended a round-table held by House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, Congressman Walz (MN) and others were in attendance. I was also in attendance along with
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Both Parties Court Vets Vote Before Election
Congress is mining the veteran population for votes this election season and both Democrats and Republicans are trying to gain some ground this essential voting bloc. Democrats are trying to
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Romney Proposes To Open Tricare To Vets
Presidential candidate Governor Mitt Romney has proposed opening the military Tricare network to veterans who are unable to get timely mental health services from the VA.
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TRACTS Study: Vets May Have Accelerated Aging
With extended tours in Afghanistan and Iraq, the veteran population may be aging at an accelerated rate. There appears to be a link between PTSD and TBI in the poor
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TX Attorney Pleads Guilty to VA Fraud
A Houston attorney, Joe B. Phillips, pleaded guilty to conspiring with his wife to steal $2.3 million from dozens of disabled veterans, for whom he served as a fiduciary or
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Your Tax Dollars At Work – $50K “Patton” Video
It is nice to know that the VA has such an abundance of funds that they feel the need to spend “slightly over” $100 million on conferences. (Yes, that is
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Obama To Sign Exec Order To Expand VA Mental Health Services
According to reports by both the Stars and Stripes and El Paso Times, President Obama will sign an executive order today to expand mental health care services and suicide prevention
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