VA benefits nominee promises more free help for veterans filing claimsJoshua Jacobs is expected to be confirmed into the post in coming weeks.By Leo Shane III5 weeks ago
‘Toxic bird pits’: Public’s ignorance of burn pit dangers exposed No, there aren't any toxic bird pits.By Leo Shane III6 weeks ago
This week in Congress: State of the Union and start of committee workDefense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Feb. 6.By Leo Shane III6 weeks ago
New House Vets chair plans focus on PACT Act oversight, medical accessRep. Mike Bost takes over as committee chairman after serving as ranking member last year.By Leo Shane III7 weeks ago
Enrollments in VA medical care spiked after PACT Act passage last yearDepartment leaders say the are confident the increases won't lead to longer wait times for appointments.By Leo Shane III8 weeks ago
40% of vets report worries about military toxic exposure injuries Since November, VA officials have screened more than 1 million veterans for health issues related to things like burn pit smoke and chemical contamination.By Leo Shane III3 months ago
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