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VA finishes digitizing deck logs for blue water Vietnam veterans, should speed disability claims
More than 22,500 blue water veterans or survivors have received VA benefits payouts since January.
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VA coronavirus cases top 60,000 since start of the pandemic
More than 3,300 VA patients have died from complications related to the illness.
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Pandemic has left many disabled veterans more isolated, worried
A survey by Wounded Warrior Project found coronavirus restrictions left many veterans feeling disconnected and missing medical appointments.
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Veterans will see same cost-of-living boost in 2021 as Social Security beneficiaries
Social Security officials will announce their plans for a COLA boost in coming weeks.
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Lawmakers question VA approach on burn pits, advance bill to help military toxic exposure victims
The moves continued congressional goal of addressing the issue of burn pits in some way this year.
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VA coronavirus cases on the rise again as deaths top 3,300
Active cases topped 3,000 for the first time in almost three weeks, but remain well below August levels.
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For Alwyn Cashe’s family, another step towards an overdue honor
House lawmakers advanced plans Tuesday to award the Medal of Honor to the Iraq War hero.
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Coronavirus complicates efforts to help homeless veterans
Federal figures on veterans homelessness are due out soon, but they won’t reflect the impact of coronavirus on the problem.
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This week in Congress: Defense officials hope for shorter budget stopgap
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Sept. 21, 2020.
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Major veterans suicide prevention legislation advances, but without discussion of guns
Congress is expected to finalize a series of suicide prevention measures by the end of September.
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VA finishes digitizing deck logs for blue water Vietnam veterans, should speed disability claims
More than 22,500 blue water veterans or survivors have received VA benefits payouts since January.
-
VA coronavirus cases top 60,000 since start of the pandemic
More than 3,300 VA patients have died from complications related to the illness.
-
Pandemic has left many disabled veterans more isolated, worried
A survey by Wounded Warrior Project found coronavirus restrictions left many veterans feeling disconnected and missing medical appointments.
-
Veterans will see same cost-of-living boost in 2021 as Social Security beneficiaries
Social Security officials will announce their plans for a COLA boost in coming weeks.
-
Lawmakers question VA approach on burn pits, advance bill to help military toxic exposure victims
The moves continued congressional goal of addressing the issue of burn pits in some way this year.
-
VA coronavirus cases on the rise again as deaths top 3,300
Active cases topped 3,000 for the first time in almost three weeks, but remain well below August levels.
-
For Alwyn Cashe’s family, another step towards an overdue honor
House lawmakers advanced plans Tuesday to award the Medal of Honor to the Iraq War hero.
-
Coronavirus complicates efforts to help homeless veterans
Federal figures on veterans homelessness are due out soon, but they won’t reflect the impact of coronavirus on the problem.
-
This week in Congress: Defense officials hope for shorter budget stopgap
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Sept. 21, 2020.
-
Major veterans suicide prevention legislation advances, but without discussion of guns
Congress is expected to finalize a series of suicide prevention measures by the end of September.
-
VA finishes digitizing deck logs for blue water Vietnam veterans, should speed disability claims
More than 22,500 blue water veterans or survivors have received VA benefits payouts since January.
-
VA coronavirus cases top 60,000 since start of the pandemic
More than 3,300 VA patients have died from complications related to the illness.
-
Pandemic has left many disabled veterans more isolated, worried
A survey by Wounded Warrior Project found coronavirus restrictions left many veterans feeling disconnected and missing medical appointments.
-
Veterans will see same cost-of-living boost in 2021 as Social Security beneficiaries
Social Security officials will announce their plans for a COLA boost in coming weeks.
-
Lawmakers question VA approach on burn pits, advance bill to help military toxic exposure victims
The moves continued congressional goal of addressing the issue of burn pits in some way this year.
-
VA coronavirus cases on the rise again as deaths top 3,300
Active cases topped 3,000 for the first time in almost three weeks, but remain well below August levels.
-
For Alwyn Cashe’s family, another step towards an overdue honor
House lawmakers advanced plans Tuesday to award the Medal of Honor to the Iraq War hero.
-
Coronavirus complicates efforts to help homeless veterans
Federal figures on veterans homelessness are due out soon, but they won’t reflect the impact of coronavirus on the problem.
-
This week in Congress: Defense officials hope for shorter budget stopgap
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Sept. 21, 2020.
-
Major veterans suicide prevention legislation advances, but without discussion of guns
Congress is expected to finalize a series of suicide prevention measures by the end of September.



