Defense and Veterans

VA should quickly connect veterans with mental health services, say Ernst

U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) this week helped lead a bipartisan contingent of lawmakers in requesting that the U.S. Department…

3 years ago

GOP honor 13 fallen service members killed in Afghanistan under bipartisan bill

U.S. Reps. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Brian Mast (R-FL), Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA), Dave Joyce (R-OH), Stephanie Bice (R-OK), Lisa McClain…

3 years ago

Hoeven lauds Air Force plans at Grand Forks Air Force Base

U.S. Sen. John Hoeven (R-ND) commended plans by the U.S. Department of the Air Force to conduct infrastructure planning in…

3 years ago

Cassidy, 24 Republican senators want details on U.S. military equipment left in Afghanistan

U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and two dozen of his Republican colleagues want to know why taxpayer-funded American military equipment…

3 years ago

Lucas calls on VA to ensure health care for rural veterans

U.S. Rep. Frank Lucas (R-OK) and 80 of his colleagues recently urged the U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs to prioritize…

3 years ago

Moran, McMorris Rodgers offer bipartisan, bicameral Rural Veterans Travel Enhancement Act

America’s military veterans living in rural communities would receive improved federal assistance with travel necessary for counseling, mental health services,…

3 years ago

Blunt, Young cosponsor Protect Our Disabled Heroes Act

Criminal penalties would be reinstated for persons who charge America’s disabled military veterans unauthorized and unethical fees under legislation introduced…

3 years ago

Herrera Beutler requests details on VA medical clinic closure in home state

U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA) wants to know why a federal community-based outpatient clinic that serves 3,500 United States…

3 years ago

Meijer requests Biden’s support for bill to build war on terror memorial

U.S. Rep. Peter Meijer (R-MI) this week joined members of the For Country Caucus in requesting a meeting with President…

3 years ago

McCaul bill sanctions foreign persons, governments responsible for Havana Syndrome attacks

U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX) on Aug. 3 led 14 Republican cosponsors in introducing legislation that would impose sanctions against…

3 years ago

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