VA health care reforms are underway, leaders tell panel

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House passes $460 billion spending package. Senate expected to follow.

The first package of six bills expected to be voted on Wednesday has a price tag of about $460 billion.
‘Big changes’: Congressional panel proposes new defense budget system

After two years spent studying the Defense Department’s resourcing process, the commission recommends wholesale changes to the 60-year-old system.
Three directions the US defense budget could go

Battles over border security, as well as aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, make the outcome for the FY25 defense budget difficult to predict.
Man charged for posing as doctor to steal vet suicide prevention funds

A federal grand jury indicted a Massachusetts man for posing as a doctor to steal $50,000 in suicide prevention funds designed to help vets.