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NewsOK – Two construction projects at the Oklahoma City VA Medical Center are $10.8 million overbudget, several years behind schedule and were once in violation of federal law due to [...]

Medical Press – People who have served in the Armed Forces are more likely to suffer from peripheral arterial disease—clogged arteries in their legs—than people who have never been in the [...]

Stars and Stripes – New rules to prevent the Department of Veterans Affairs from conducting medical experiments on dogs was tucked into a massive spending package that Congress formulated [...]

The Hill – A new watchdog report reveals that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) employed thousands of workers at medical facilities without properly performing background checks. Read [...]

The Washington Post – Adam Fuller credits a simple, one-word command — and a black Lab mix named J.D. — with helping to save his life. “Cover,” he tells J.D., who is sitting to his left in [...]

FOX News – A Republican lawmaker is warning that the $1.3 trillion spending bill approved by Congress last week means more aging veterans could be deprived of owning guns because of a [...]

CBS 6 – President Donald Trump on Wednesday named presidential physician Ronny Jackson his new choice to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs, bringing the military doctor who vouched [...]

Stars and Stripes – Reactions varied Wednesday evening to President Donald Trump’s decision to fire Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin and replace him with the White [...]

The New York Times – It has been my greatest professional honor to serve our country’s more than 20 million veterans. Almost three years ago, I left my private sector job running hospitals [...]

Military Times – President Donald Trump fired Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin on Wednesday, ending weeks of speculation about the embattled administrator’s future. Shulkin’s [...]