Some House Members Question VA’s Budget Shortfall Claims

Federal legislators wonder if department leaders are exaggerating the funding discrepancy in veterans’ benefits. Some members of Congress, including Veterans Affairs Chairman Mike Bost of Illinois and Appropriations…

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Legislators Debate Veterans’ Affairs Budget

Disagreements arise over the Toxic Exposures Fund and other reforms to benefits. Legislators in Congress recently concluded negotiations on the current fiscal year budget, but concerns arose regarding…

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VA Lost Over $3.5 Billion in 2022 Fiscal Year

Inspector general reports several department programs improperly spend funds. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Inspector General reported that the department recorded nearly $3.5 billion of…

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Veterans’ Cost-of-Living Increase Passes in the House

Bipartisan support given to legislation that guarantees annual cost-of-living increase. House legislators recently finalized plans to secure a cost-of-living increase in veterans’ benefits for the upcoming year, and…

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Veterans Affairs Will Provide Limited Abortion Services

Some members of Congress strongly opposed the move.  For the first time in its history, the Department of Veterans Affairs will provide abortion services and counseling to veterans…

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