The Fresno Bee – A woman from Armona pleaded guilty Monday to stealing about $77,000 in benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs after her husband died, U.S. Attorney Benjamin B. [...]
MSNBC – The government shutdown may be over, but the consequences linger. Hundreds of thousands of veterans have been waiting months for Veterans Affairs to approve their disability [...]
AL.com – The end of the stalemate over the government shutdown and the debt ceiling will allow the Veterans Administration to make next month’s benefit payments on time. Read More >
Military.com – The government shutdown may be over, but veterans organizations are not relaxing their demand that Congress pass legislation to fully fund the Department of Veterans Affairs [...]
Military Times – The Veterans Affairs Department is “working quickly to resume normal operations,” VA Secretary Eric Shinseki said Thursday. In what should be a relief to many veterans, [...]
U.S. News & World Report – Tuesday’s event was organized by The Military Coalition. More than 30 other veterans advocacy groups, including the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the [...]
Salisbury Post – Dealing with legal affairs can be a complicated process, but having the right advice on how to handle them can make all the difference. The W.G. (Bill) Hefner VA Medical [...]
Military Times – A key lawmaker is pressing the Veterans Affairs Department to cancel $5 million in television and radio advertising, saying the expense seems inappropriate at a time when [...]
USA Today – A non-profit group that helps those wounded in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars says that if the government shutdown results in cutting off VA compensation benefits, it will send [...]
Stars and Stripes – Military advocates massed at the World War II Memorial again on Tuesday to plead for an end to the government shutdown, saying it’s hurting veterans and endangering [...]