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  • House passes $435 billion spending plan for VA in fiscal 2026
    House passes $435 billion spending plan for VA in fiscal 2026

    Republicans approved plans for an 18% boost in total Veterans Affairs spending next year, but the measure is far from becoming law.

    1 year ago
  • White House taps nominees for VA’s top benefits, technology roles
    White House taps nominees for VA’s top benefits, technology roles

    Karen Brazell currently works as a senior VA advisor and would serve as the department’s next Under Secretary for Benefits.

    1 year ago
  • Supreme Court ruling gives extra payouts to some combat-wounded vets
    Supreme Court ruling gives extra payouts to some combat-wounded vets

    The high court ruled that limits on the government’s combat-related special compensation program unfairly took away support for injured vets.

    1 year ago
  • House panel pushes ahead $453 billion funding plan for VA next year
    House panel pushes ahead $453 billion funding plan for VA next year

    The appropriations plan would add more than $80 billion to the current VA funding level, giving the department its biggest budget ever.

    1 year ago
  • Trump’s pick for VA watchdog role promises independence, impartiality
    Trump’s pick for VA watchdog role promises independence, impartiality

    Former Board of Veterans Appeals Chair Cheryl Mason said her work with the Trump administration should not disqualify her from a federal watchdog role.

    1 year ago
  • GOP plan provides $453 billion for VA programs, benefits next year
    GOP plan provides $453 billion for VA programs, benefits next year

    The spending plan for Veterans Affairs next year is up significantly from current levels but is about $1 billion less than what the White House wanted.

    1 year ago
  • Federal budget plans still in limbo as Memorial Day approaches
    Federal budget plans still in limbo as Memorial Day approaches

    Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of May 19, 2025.

    1 year ago
  • Breaking down Trump’s executive order mandating multiple VA reforms
    Breaking down Trump’s executive order mandating multiple VA reforms

    The president signed an executive order Friday calling for several sweeping changes in VA operations and construction goals.

    1 year ago
  • Trump picks senior VA advisor to serve as top department watchdog
    Trump picks senior VA advisor to serve as top department watchdog

    Cheryl Mason’s shift from administration insider to department watchdog elicited concerns about her ability to be an independent voice on VA operations.

    1 year ago
  • Collins, Dems spar over whether VA needs key fixes or full overhaul
    Collins, Dems spar over whether VA needs key fixes or full overhaul

    Congressional fights over plans to cut tens of thousands of VA staffers hinge on lawmakers’ views on just how dysfunctional the department is.

    1 year ago
  • House passes $435 billion spending plan for VA in fiscal 2026
    House passes $435 billion spending plan for VA in fiscal 2026

    Republicans approved plans for an 18% boost in total Veterans Affairs spending next year, but the measure is far from becoming law.

  • White House taps nominees for VA’s top benefits, technology roles
    White House taps nominees for VA’s top benefits, technology roles

    Karen Brazell currently works as a senior VA advisor and would serve as the department’s next Under Secretary for Benefits.

  • Supreme Court ruling gives extra payouts to some combat-wounded vets
    Supreme Court ruling gives extra payouts to some combat-wounded vets

    The high court ruled that limits on the government’s combat-related special compensation program unfairly took away support for injured vets.

  • House panel pushes ahead $453 billion funding plan for VA next year
    House panel pushes ahead $453 billion funding plan for VA next year

    The appropriations plan would add more than $80 billion to the current VA funding level, giving the department its biggest budget ever.

  • Trump’s pick for VA watchdog role promises independence, impartiality
    Trump’s pick for VA watchdog role promises independence, impartiality

    Former Board of Veterans Appeals Chair Cheryl Mason said her work with the Trump administration should not disqualify her from a federal watchdog role.

  • GOP plan provides $453 billion for VA programs, benefits next year
    GOP plan provides $453 billion for VA programs, benefits next year

    The spending plan for Veterans Affairs next year is up significantly from current levels but is about $1 billion less than what the White House wanted.

  • Federal budget plans still in limbo as Memorial Day approaches
    Federal budget plans still in limbo as Memorial Day approaches

    Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of May 19, 2025.

  • Breaking down Trump’s executive order mandating multiple VA reforms
    Breaking down Trump’s executive order mandating multiple VA reforms

    The president signed an executive order Friday calling for several sweeping changes in VA operations and construction goals.

  • Trump picks senior VA advisor to serve as top department watchdog
    Trump picks senior VA advisor to serve as top department watchdog

    Cheryl Mason’s shift from administration insider to department watchdog elicited concerns about her ability to be an independent voice on VA operations.

  • Collins, Dems spar over whether VA needs key fixes or full overhaul
    Collins, Dems spar over whether VA needs key fixes or full overhaul

    Congressional fights over plans to cut tens of thousands of VA staffers hinge on lawmakers’ views on just how dysfunctional the department is.

  • House passes $435 billion spending plan for VA in fiscal 2026
    House passes $435 billion spending plan for VA in fiscal 2026

    Republicans approved plans for an 18% boost in total Veterans Affairs spending next year, but the measure is far from becoming law.

  • White House taps nominees for VA’s top benefits, technology roles
    White House taps nominees for VA’s top benefits, technology roles

    Karen Brazell currently works as a senior VA advisor and would serve as the department’s next Under Secretary for Benefits.

  • Supreme Court ruling gives extra payouts to some combat-wounded vets
    Supreme Court ruling gives extra payouts to some combat-wounded vets

    The high court ruled that limits on the government’s combat-related special compensation program unfairly took away support for injured vets.

  • House panel pushes ahead $453 billion funding plan for VA next year
    House panel pushes ahead $453 billion funding plan for VA next year

    The appropriations plan would add more than $80 billion to the current VA funding level, giving the department its biggest budget ever.

  • Trump’s pick for VA watchdog role promises independence, impartiality
    Trump’s pick for VA watchdog role promises independence, impartiality

    Former Board of Veterans Appeals Chair Cheryl Mason said her work with the Trump administration should not disqualify her from a federal watchdog role.

  • GOP plan provides $453 billion for VA programs, benefits next year
    GOP plan provides $453 billion for VA programs, benefits next year

    The spending plan for Veterans Affairs next year is up significantly from current levels but is about $1 billion less than what the White House wanted.

  • Federal budget plans still in limbo as Memorial Day approaches
    Federal budget plans still in limbo as Memorial Day approaches

    Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of May 19, 2025.

  • Breaking down Trump’s executive order mandating multiple VA reforms
    Breaking down Trump’s executive order mandating multiple VA reforms

    The president signed an executive order Friday calling for several sweeping changes in VA operations and construction goals.

  • Trump picks senior VA advisor to serve as top department watchdog
    Trump picks senior VA advisor to serve as top department watchdog

    Cheryl Mason’s shift from administration insider to department watchdog elicited concerns about her ability to be an independent voice on VA operations.

  • Collins, Dems spar over whether VA needs key fixes or full overhaul
    Collins, Dems spar over whether VA needs key fixes or full overhaul

    Congressional fights over plans to cut tens of thousands of VA staffers hinge on lawmakers’ views on just how dysfunctional the department is.

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