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Substance abuse can block veterans from getting mental health help, researchers warn
Researchers found that rules requiring abstinence from drugs and alcohol before receiving other treatments could be discouraging veterans from seeking help
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Plan to discourage for-profit schools from targeting military students advances
Under a House proposal, for-profit schools would have to count military tuition assistance the same way as other federal education funds.
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Meet the 8-year-old who raised about $100,000 to help veterans and their families
8-year-old Tyler Stallings has been diligently working since the age of 4 to support and uplift homeless veterans in his community.
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Women veterans rally for change in military sex harassment response after Vanessa Guillen killing
Critics want the military to make sweeping changes in how it handles sexual assault and harassment cases, calling it a matter of national security.
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Plan to boost housing improvement grants for disabled veterans poised to become law
The measure would allow disabled vets to get additional grants for home improvements every 10 years.
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Some Gold Star orphans left without any military assistance under current benefits rules
A new proposal would mandate military provide casualty assistance officers to dependents lose both of their parents.
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VA coronavirus cases top 6,000 over the weekend, but hospitalizations remain low
Nearly 1,900 VA patients have died from the illness since the start of March.
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This week in Congress: NDAA debates before the full House and Senate
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of July 20, 2020.
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Army vet steps down from congressional committees amid voter fraud charges
Rep. Steve Watkins, R-Kansas, will depart the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee while he fights the charges.
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Will a new push to end veteran suicide have more success than past promises?
A just-released White House campaign and upcoming congressional legislative push aim to reduce the 20 veterans lost each day to suicide.
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Substance abuse can block veterans from getting mental health help, researchers warn
Researchers found that rules requiring abstinence from drugs and alcohol before receiving other treatments could be discouraging veterans from seeking help
-
Plan to discourage for-profit schools from targeting military students advances
Under a House proposal, for-profit schools would have to count military tuition assistance the same way as other federal education funds.
-
Meet the 8-year-old who raised about $100,000 to help veterans and their families
8-year-old Tyler Stallings has been diligently working since the age of 4 to support and uplift homeless veterans in his community.
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Women veterans rally for change in military sex harassment response after Vanessa Guillen killing
Critics want the military to make sweeping changes in how it handles sexual assault and harassment cases, calling it a matter of national security.
-
Plan to boost housing improvement grants for disabled veterans poised to become law
The measure would allow disabled vets to get additional grants for home improvements every 10 years.
-
Some Gold Star orphans left without any military assistance under current benefits rules
A new proposal would mandate military provide casualty assistance officers to dependents lose both of their parents.
-
VA coronavirus cases top 6,000 over the weekend, but hospitalizations remain low
Nearly 1,900 VA patients have died from the illness since the start of March.
-
This week in Congress: NDAA debates before the full House and Senate
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of July 20, 2020.
-
Army vet steps down from congressional committees amid voter fraud charges
Rep. Steve Watkins, R-Kansas, will depart the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee while he fights the charges.
-
Will a new push to end veteran suicide have more success than past promises?
A just-released White House campaign and upcoming congressional legislative push aim to reduce the 20 veterans lost each day to suicide.
-
Substance abuse can block veterans from getting mental health help, researchers warn
Researchers found that rules requiring abstinence from drugs and alcohol before receiving other treatments could be discouraging veterans from seeking help
-
Plan to discourage for-profit schools from targeting military students advances
Under a House proposal, for-profit schools would have to count military tuition assistance the same way as other federal education funds.
-
Meet the 8-year-old who raised about $100,000 to help veterans and their families
8-year-old Tyler Stallings has been diligently working since the age of 4 to support and uplift homeless veterans in his community.
-
Women veterans rally for change in military sex harassment response after Vanessa Guillen killing
Critics want the military to make sweeping changes in how it handles sexual assault and harassment cases, calling it a matter of national security.
-
Plan to boost housing improvement grants for disabled veterans poised to become law
The measure would allow disabled vets to get additional grants for home improvements every 10 years.
-
Some Gold Star orphans left without any military assistance under current benefits rules
A new proposal would mandate military provide casualty assistance officers to dependents lose both of their parents.
-
VA coronavirus cases top 6,000 over the weekend, but hospitalizations remain low
Nearly 1,900 VA patients have died from the illness since the start of March.
-
This week in Congress: NDAA debates before the full House and Senate
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of July 20, 2020.
-
Army vet steps down from congressional committees amid voter fraud charges
Rep. Steve Watkins, R-Kansas, will depart the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee while he fights the charges.
-
Will a new push to end veteran suicide have more success than past promises?
A just-released White House campaign and upcoming congressional legislative push aim to reduce the 20 veterans lost each day to suicide.
