The 2025 pay increase has been announced. Military retirees, disabled veterans, civil service retirees, and Social … Military retirees and disabled veterans to receive 2.5% monthly pay increaseRead more
Veterans Issues
VA rolling out program to help Veterans denied benefits due to discharge status
The VA announced a plan involving grants to fund certain organizations that help veterans. These organizations … VA rolling out program to help Veterans denied benefits due to discharge statusRead more
Two VA staff transferred pending investigation on delayed time-sensitive care
Two senior VA officials at a New York VA medical center were transferred from their posts. … Two VA staff transferred pending investigation on delayed time-sensitive careRead more
JD Vance on privatizing some VA services
During a podcast with Shawn Ryan, JD Vance discussed improving services at the VA. One of … JD Vance on privatizing some VA servicesRead more
Judge hammers US Department of Veterans Affairs in ruling
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs campus in West Lost Angeles came under hot water as … Judge hammers US Department of Veterans Affairs in rulingRead more
Veterans urge FDA to approve ecstasy for PTSD treatment in clinical settings
Veterans, including lawmakers who are also veterans, attended a two-hour outdoor news conference in Washington D.C. … Veterans urge FDA to approve ecstasy for PTSD treatment in clinical settingsRead more
Disabled Veterans calling on Congress to move on bill related to concurrent benefits
Veterans with less than 20 years of service, and having less than a 50% disability rating, … Disabled Veterans calling on Congress to move on bill related to concurrent benefitsRead more
Department of Veterans Affairs pushes for more Black Veterans to be labeled mentally disabled
The VA wants more Black Veterans to be labeled mentally disabled. Black Veterans have a higher … Department of Veterans Affairs pushes for more Black Veterans to be labeled mentally disabledRead more