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Fox News – Two U.S. congressional representatives from Florida introduced legislation Monday that would make it easier for the 435 members of Congress to open congressional offices at [...]

CBS News – A senior VA leader-turned-whistleblower is breaking his silence for the first time to detail the way he says his case has been mishandled, as the VA office responsible for [...]

mHealth Intelligence – The VA has announced a partnership with Virta Health, a San Francisco-based developer of connected health platforms, to make its Virta Treatment service available to [...]

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – By unanimous consent Tuesday, the U.S. House passed their Whole Veteran Act, which would require the VA to study what alternative health services it offers now and [...]

PBS News Hour – It has been 27 years since an attack on a U.S. military convoy in the Middle East left Army reservist Melissa Dengan, now 63, with such serious head trauma that she was [...]

ExecutiveGov –  The Department of Veterans Affairs said that it’s on track to meet the new deadline to implement the Forever GI Bill to expand education benefits for veterans, service [...]

HIT Infrastructure – James Byrne, acting deputy secretary at the Department of Veterans Affairs, told a Senate panel that the aging health IT infrastructure at VA facilities might [...]

Military Times – In advance of Memorial Day, House lawmakers passed a series of nine veterans-themed bills, including several focused on suicide prevention. All of the measures must still [...]

Stars and Stripes – The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a Navy lieutenant’s wrongful death case that looked to overturn a rule that bars servicemembers from suing the government for [...]

Federal News Network – When veterans transition out of the military and seek their benefits, they hit up the Veterans Benefits Administration. Critics say VBA’s efforts spent processing [...]