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  • House panel pushes ahead $453 billion funding plan for VA next year
    House panel pushes ahead $453 billion funding plan for VA next year

    The appropriations plan would add more than $80 billion to the current VA funding level, giving the department its biggest budget ever.

    1 year ago
  • Trump’s pick for VA watchdog role promises independence, impartiality
    Trump’s pick for VA watchdog role promises independence, impartiality

    Former Board of Veterans Appeals Chair Cheryl Mason said her work with the Trump administration should not disqualify her from a federal watchdog role.

    1 year ago
  • GOP plan provides $453 billion for VA programs, benefits next year
    GOP plan provides $453 billion for VA programs, benefits next year

    The spending plan for Veterans Affairs next year is up significantly from current levels but is about $1 billion less than what the White House wanted.

    1 year ago
  • Federal budget plans still in limbo as Memorial Day approaches
    Federal budget plans still in limbo as Memorial Day approaches

    Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of May 19, 2025.

    1 year ago
  • Breaking down Trump’s executive order mandating multiple VA reforms
    Breaking down Trump’s executive order mandating multiple VA reforms

    The president signed an executive order Friday calling for several sweeping changes in VA operations and construction goals.

    1 year ago
  • Trump picks senior VA advisor to serve as top department watchdog
    Trump picks senior VA advisor to serve as top department watchdog

    Cheryl Mason’s shift from administration insider to department watchdog elicited concerns about her ability to be an independent voice on VA operations.

    1 year ago
  • Collins, Dems spar over whether VA needs key fixes or full overhaul
    Collins, Dems spar over whether VA needs key fixes or full overhaul

    Congressional fights over plans to cut tens of thousands of VA staffers hinge on lawmakers’ views on just how dysfunctional the department is.

    1 year ago
  • VA shifts survivors assistance office in effort to speed up benefits
    VA shifts survivors assistance office in effort to speed up benefits

    Officials hope to cut down on red tape for individuals seeking support and benefits after a veteran’s death.

    1 year ago
  • White House budget plan gives 4% boost for VA amid other agency cuts
    White House budget plan gives 4% boost for VA amid other agency cuts

    VA would be one of only a few federal departments to see a funding increase under the president’s $1.7 trillion budget plan.

    1 year ago
  • Trump plans to change Veterans Day into ‘Victory Day for World War I’
    Trump plans to change Veterans Day into ‘Victory Day for World War I’

    Veterans Day has been a federal holiday since 1938, honoring the contributions of American military personnel.

    1 year ago
  • House panel pushes ahead $453 billion funding plan for VA next year
    House panel pushes ahead $453 billion funding plan for VA next year

    The appropriations plan would add more than $80 billion to the current VA funding level, giving the department its biggest budget ever.

  • Trump’s pick for VA watchdog role promises independence, impartiality
    Trump’s pick for VA watchdog role promises independence, impartiality

    Former Board of Veterans Appeals Chair Cheryl Mason said her work with the Trump administration should not disqualify her from a federal watchdog role.

  • GOP plan provides $453 billion for VA programs, benefits next year
    GOP plan provides $453 billion for VA programs, benefits next year

    The spending plan for Veterans Affairs next year is up significantly from current levels but is about $1 billion less than what the White House wanted.

  • Federal budget plans still in limbo as Memorial Day approaches
    Federal budget plans still in limbo as Memorial Day approaches

    Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of May 19, 2025.

  • Breaking down Trump’s executive order mandating multiple VA reforms
    Breaking down Trump’s executive order mandating multiple VA reforms

    The president signed an executive order Friday calling for several sweeping changes in VA operations and construction goals.

  • Trump picks senior VA advisor to serve as top department watchdog
    Trump picks senior VA advisor to serve as top department watchdog

    Cheryl Mason’s shift from administration insider to department watchdog elicited concerns about her ability to be an independent voice on VA operations.

  • Collins, Dems spar over whether VA needs key fixes or full overhaul
    Collins, Dems spar over whether VA needs key fixes or full overhaul

    Congressional fights over plans to cut tens of thousands of VA staffers hinge on lawmakers’ views on just how dysfunctional the department is.

  • VA shifts survivors assistance office in effort to speed up benefits
    VA shifts survivors assistance office in effort to speed up benefits

    Officials hope to cut down on red tape for individuals seeking support and benefits after a veteran’s death.

  • White House budget plan gives 4% boost for VA amid other agency cuts
    White House budget plan gives 4% boost for VA amid other agency cuts

    VA would be one of only a few federal departments to see a funding increase under the president’s $1.7 trillion budget plan.

  • Trump plans to change Veterans Day into ‘Victory Day for World War I’
    Trump plans to change Veterans Day into ‘Victory Day for World War I’

    Veterans Day has been a federal holiday since 1938, honoring the contributions of American military personnel.

  • House panel pushes ahead $453 billion funding plan for VA next year
    House panel pushes ahead $453 billion funding plan for VA next year

    The appropriations plan would add more than $80 billion to the current VA funding level, giving the department its biggest budget ever.

  • Trump’s pick for VA watchdog role promises independence, impartiality
    Trump’s pick for VA watchdog role promises independence, impartiality

    Former Board of Veterans Appeals Chair Cheryl Mason said her work with the Trump administration should not disqualify her from a federal watchdog role.

  • GOP plan provides $453 billion for VA programs, benefits next year
    GOP plan provides $453 billion for VA programs, benefits next year

    The spending plan for Veterans Affairs next year is up significantly from current levels but is about $1 billion less than what the White House wanted.

  • Federal budget plans still in limbo as Memorial Day approaches
    Federal budget plans still in limbo as Memorial Day approaches

    Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of May 19, 2025.

  • Breaking down Trump’s executive order mandating multiple VA reforms
    Breaking down Trump’s executive order mandating multiple VA reforms

    The president signed an executive order Friday calling for several sweeping changes in VA operations and construction goals.

  • Trump picks senior VA advisor to serve as top department watchdog
    Trump picks senior VA advisor to serve as top department watchdog

    Cheryl Mason’s shift from administration insider to department watchdog elicited concerns about her ability to be an independent voice on VA operations.

  • Collins, Dems spar over whether VA needs key fixes or full overhaul
    Collins, Dems spar over whether VA needs key fixes or full overhaul

    Congressional fights over plans to cut tens of thousands of VA staffers hinge on lawmakers’ views on just how dysfunctional the department is.

  • VA shifts survivors assistance office in effort to speed up benefits
    VA shifts survivors assistance office in effort to speed up benefits

    Officials hope to cut down on red tape for individuals seeking support and benefits after a veteran’s death.

  • White House budget plan gives 4% boost for VA amid other agency cuts
    White House budget plan gives 4% boost for VA amid other agency cuts

    VA would be one of only a few federal departments to see a funding increase under the president’s $1.7 trillion budget plan.

  • Trump plans to change Veterans Day into ‘Victory Day for World War I’
    Trump plans to change Veterans Day into ‘Victory Day for World War I’

    Veterans Day has been a federal holiday since 1938, honoring the contributions of American military personnel.

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