VA cancels plans for employee satisfaction survey this yearVA has conducted a poll of federal employees every year since 2006, but won't distrubute one this year amid multiple reforms to the workforce. By Leo Shane III4 months ago
House passes $435 billion spending plan for VA in fiscal 2026Republicans approved plans for an 18% boost in total Veterans Affairs spending next year, but the measure is far from becoming law. By Leo Shane III6 months ago
Trump’s pick for VA watchdog role promises independence, impartialityFormer Board of Veterans Appeals Chair Cheryl Mason said her work with the Trump administration should not disqualify her from a federal watchdog role. By Leo Shane III6 months ago
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. By Leo Shane III7 months ago
VA shifts survivors assistance office in effort to speed up benefitsOfficials hope to cut down on red tape for individuals seeking support and benefits after a veteran's death. By Leo Shane III7 months ago
Lenders voice concerns over decision to end VA home loan rescue effortVA officials previously announced plans to end the Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase program May 1.By Leo Shane III8 months ago