Stars and Stripes – The Department of Veterans Affairs should consider scaling back its medical system to focus only on specialized care, an independent auditor told the House on Wednesday. [...]
Military Times – The Senate Congressional critics say Department of Veterans Affairs health offerings need to be overhauled. VA’s leader insists that work is already underway. In a [...]
Government Executive – Elevating a story from alleged mismanagement to possible criminality, the ranking senator on the Veterans Affairs panel on Tuesday asked the Attorney General to [...]
Washington Examiner – Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., sent a letter Tuesday to Attorney General Loretta Lynch, asking her to look into a VA inspector general report released last month on [...]
Lompoc Record – Dudich and other local veterans are pushing the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives to pass the Toxic Exposure Research Act of 2015, a bill that would direct the [...]
Military Times – Q. I received an other-than-honorable discharge years ago. I served in Vietnam and was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder after I was discharged. Can I get my [...]
The Hill – Two GOP senators have introduced legislation to halt retaliation against whistle-blowers at the Department of Veteran Affairs. “Congress must not stand by while executive branch [...]
TheNewsTribute.com – Dozens of West Coast military veterans incorrectly received letters indicating they’d lose unemployment benefits after an overworked Department of Veterans Affairs [...]
The New York Times/AP – President Barack Obama has nominated Michael J. Missal, a lawyer with extensive experience in the federal government and private sector, to serve as the next [...]
Military.com – Congress will hold a hearing this month into allegations that two Veterans Affairs Department officials used their positions to push a pair of regional directors out of their [...]