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VA budget request for 2016: $168.8 billion
President Obama’s budget ask for the Department of Veterans Affairs continue to climb, and for FY2016 the VA budget...
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Veterans news update for Jan. 28
Independent panel proposes changes to military pensions (The Wall Street Journal) A special commission looking for ways to revamp...
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Veterans news update for Jan. 27
VA will undergo major restructure to streamline services (Stars & Stripes) The Department of Veterans Affairs announced a major...
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Veterans news update for Jan. 23
Veterans advocates: Stop the ‘hamster wheel’ disability appeals process (Stars & Stripes) The effort to clear a massive backlog...
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Veterans news update for Jan. 22
Veterans advocates unhappy with Obama’s ‘disappointing’ State of the Union speech (International Business Times) President Barack Obama said during...
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Veterans news update for Jan. 21
Supreme Court allows lawsuits over burn pits to move forward (Stars & Stripes) The Supreme Court is allowing lawsuits...
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Veterans news update for Jan. 19
Veterans hold ‘Trail of Toxicity’ march in D.C. over Fort McClellan-linked health issues (The Washington Times) Roughly a dozen...
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Veterans news update for Jan. 15
Detailed study confirms high suicide rate among recent veterans (Los Angeles Times) Recent veterans have committed suicide at a...
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Veterans news update for Jan. 14
Veteran fights for $250,000 in benefits for Agent Orange-caused condition (NBC-San Diego) Frustrated and fed-up, Vietnam veteran Don Rabush...
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Veterans news update for Jan. 13
Clay Hunt bill to overhaul veterans suicide programs passes House (Stars & Stripes) The House on Monday passed a...