Advocates push for Congress to move long-stalled vets benefits fixThe Major Richard Star Act has wide support among lawmakers but has been stalled in Congress for nearly a year.By Leo Shane III3 weeks ago
VA delays disputed change in how it pays for veterans’ ambulance tripsNew rules were set to go into effect next February but will now be delayed until 2025.By Leo Shane III4 months ago
Lawmakers mull Ukraine plans amid uncertainty after McCarthy ousterTwo Ukraine aid opponents want to become House speaker as the Senate leans toward passing a full-year aid package for Kyiv to last through the elections.By Bryant Harris6 months ago
Army vet turned DC insider now a historic nominee for Veterans AffairsVA Chief of Staff Tanya Bradsher is in line to be the first woman confirmed to the department's second-highest post.By Leo Shane III10 months ago
Vets will see a cost-of-living boost in benefit checks next yearLegislation passed by the House and Senate will ensure veterans benefits will get the same cost-of-living increase as Social Security payouts.By Leo Shane III10 months ago
Despite failures so far, VA inks new Oracle Cerner health records dealThe electronic medical records project has been halted amid ongoing problems with the rollout.By Leo Shane III11 months ago