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(Military Times) – The National Center for Policy Analysis “is skeptical about VA’s stated goal of eliminating the claims backlog by the end of 2015.” Read More >

(New York Times) – A new study published in the journal Neuroepidemiology “presents evidence that nerve agents released by the bombing of Iraqi chemical weapons depots just before the [...]

(The Republic) – “U.S. Rep. Mike Doyle wants the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs to join the agencies investigating Legionnaires’ disease at a Pittsburgh VA [...]

(Washington Times) – Marine Lance Cpl. Christian Brown, a disabled veteran, “was squeezed into a narrow aviation wheelchair that clumsily hit seats as he was being wheeled to the back [...]

(Times Argus) – Sen. Bernie Sanders says his immediate concerns are to fight a proposal that would reduce benefits for veterans and their families and to expedite disability claims. Read More >

(US Medicine) – “New studies suggest that attention also needs to focus on a new group of vision-impaired veterans: those returning from recent conflicts with eyesight affected by [...]

(USDOJ) – Judge Gives Prison Time and Orders $450K Restitution for Knoxville Man Who Submitted False PTSD Claim. Read More >

(AOL Gov.) – The “new platform will give about 400,000 VA users – and eventually up to 600,000 – an array of collaborative tools and eventually yield tens of millions of [...]

(McClatchy) – “The Wichita regional office of the Department of Veterans Affairs made errors in half of a set of key disability reviews…” Read More >

(Air Force Times) – “The Veterans Affairs Department is fighting back against an independent study that concluded 60 percent of disability benefits claim denials were done in [...]