Washington Free Beacon – Speaker John Boehner on Wednesday slammed the Department of Veterans Affairs for failing to reduce the massive disability claims backlog that has inundated the VA, [...]
Insurance companies are eager to deny your claim for long-term benefits even if you are seriously injured and unable to work. Donachie is a great example an insurance company denying a person who [...]
Government Executive – During the last government shutdown, lawmakers feared veterans were days away from not receiving their disability checks. Read More >
Federal Computer Week – The Department of Veterans Affairs wants to spend more money in 2015 on information technology, but will another $180 million – a 5 percent increase to $4.03 billion [...]
Times-Georgian – Two combat veterans from Tallapoosa plan to testify before a congressional committee soon on behalf of the VA Management Accountability Act of 2014, which would hold [...]
Washington Examiner – Openness and accountability are important to maintain the public’s trust in the Department ofVeterans Affairs, Secretary Eric Shinseki told a congressional [...]
USA Today – Two representatives introduced an act Friday seeking more autonomy for a board that provides oversight on Gulf War illness research after Veterans Affairs limited the [...]
Army Times – In a rare public appearance last month to announce the kickoff of his institute’s Military Service Initiative, Bush said that along with pressing for jobs and educational [...]
NBC News – Two U.S. senators insisted Tuesday that Veterans Affairs Secretary Erik Shinseki reveal why his agency is nearly three months late in creating a legally-mandated registry of Iraq [...]
USA Today – Gulf War veterans should have presumptive conditions associated with their service, including brain and lung cancer and chronic migraines, members of the House Committee on [...]