After 3 Tries, Veterans Toxic Exposure Bill -- the PACT Act -- Finally Passes US Senate Intense negotiations over amendments and a final vote followed days of veterans protesting outside the U.S. Capitol building.
Fate of Historic Toxic Exposure Bill Unclear After Shocking Senate Defeat Supporters of a plan to expand benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances are furious after a surprising defeat in a...
Veterans Protest at US Capitol as Pressure Mounts on Senate Republicans over Toxic Exposures Bill Veterans, their families and advocates were stunned when the bill failed to garner sufficient votes to proceed.
VA Priority Groups And Travel Reimbursement Each Veteran is assigned to a priority group which are used to balance demand for VA health care enrollment with resources.
Veterans Can Get Free Durable Medical Equipment From The VA Veterans receiving VA care for any condition may receive VA prosthetic appliances, equipment and services.
Can Veterans Get Glasses and Hearing Aids From The VA? Just who will the VA provide glasses and hearing aids to?
After Scuttling VA Overhaul, Senator Rolls Out His Plan to Upgrade Facilities Sen. Jon Tester envisions that each Veterans Affairs medical center would have its own experts to manage capital assets.
Cost of VA's New Medical Records System Could Triple to $50 Billion, Report Claims A cost estimate given to Congress said the VA has underestimated expenditures and maintenance related to the system by as...
VA Considers Providing Abortions as It Monitors States' Responses to Supreme Court Ruling VA Secretary Denis McDonough said the department is not legally barred from providing abortion counseling and services.
VA Employee Caught on Camera Beating, Kicking Veteran Patient in Head The employee, a patient advocate at a VA clinic in Atlanta, was arrested in April and charged with assault.
Army Disbanding Most Ceremonial Horse Units The Army will begin phasing out five horse-mounted ceremonial units stationed at Fort Irwin, California; Fort Huachuca...
Coast Guard Receives Unprecedented $25 Billion Infusion Under Sweeping 'Big Beautiful Bill' The service will receive funding for more ships, helicopters and unmanned systems and maintenance of installations and...
Navy SEAL Veteran Compares Himself to Trump as He Launches His Bid for Wisconsin Governor A suburban Milwaukee businessman, former Navy SEAL and political newcomer entered Wisconsin's race for governor Wednesday...
Marine Recruiters Promoted an Immigration Benefit Until the Corps Told Them to Stop The military often highlights paths to citizenship as a recruiting tactic, though fulfillment of policies such as PIP has...
Army Policy Severely Limiting Shaving Waivers Goes into Effect Troops will be granted short-term shaving exemptions if they require it, but will be removed from the service if they are on...
