Veterans

Young seeks answers about VA staffing procedures for crisis hotline

U.S. Rep. David Young (R-IA) called for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to clarify staffing procedures for the Veterans…

8 years ago

McMorris Rodgers hosts Military Family Summit

U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) recently hosted a Military Family Summit at Fairchild Air Force Base outside of Spokane,…

8 years ago

Burr, Tillis continue efforts to secure disability benefits for Camp Lejeune vets

U.S. Sens. Richard Burr (R-NC) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) recently continued their efforts to ensure that the Department of Veterans…

8 years ago

Burr legislation ensuring veterans have access to dental coverage signed into law

Bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) to ensure that veterans continue to have access to dental insurance…

8 years ago

Jenkins, Yoder seek answers about VA screening, background check processes

U.S. Reps. Lynn Jenkins (R-KS) and Kevin Yoder (R-KS) sought answers on Monday after a former physician’s assistant was accused…

8 years ago

Rounds introduces bipartisan bill to protect veterans’ credit ratings

Bipartisan legislation recently introduced by U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD) would prevent delays in reimbursements for medical bills from damaging…

8 years ago

Rounds bill would enlist independent patient advocates on behalf of veterans; improve mental health, substance abuse programs

Legislation recently introduced by U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD) aims to improve oversight of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) mental…

8 years ago

Walorski, Hultgren introduce bill to prevent delayed VA payments from negatively impacting veterans’ credit ratings

Bipartisan legislation introduced on Wednesday by U.S. Reps. Jackie Walorski (R-IN) and Randy Hultgren (R-IL) would prevent delayed benefit payments…

8 years ago

Dent: Congress needs to move aggressively on bill to fund Zika, veterans’ programs

U.S. Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA) said Congress needs to work hard to move beyond an impasse over legislation that funds…

8 years ago

Ernst, Young troubled by report of unresponsive veterans crisis line

U.S. Rep. David Young (R-IA) and U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) expressed concern on Wednesday following a Government Accountability Office…

8 years ago

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