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A reader planning on retiring soon asks about enrolling in an MA plan outside of Open Season.
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Retired Navy four-star admiral arrested in bribery scheme
Retired Adm. Robert Burke served as the vice chief of naval operations and the chief of naval personnel. He faces up to 30 years in prison.
Veterans advocates honor fired VA secretary at private DC event
The event underscores a growing rift between some of the country's most prominent veterans advocates and the White House.
Speaker Ryan’s retirement will have major impact on House defense debates
Paul Ryan has been a major figure on the defense budget debate in recent months, and his departure leaves a leadership void.
Wilkie’s move to acting VA secretary raises new issues for Pentagon personnel office
Shakeup also impacts office that oversees defense health, education programs, exchanges and commissaries.
Acting VA Secretary works to refocus staffers in his first public remarks
Robert Wilkie, who took over the post last week, called for VA workers to work together "across all office barriers and across all compartments."
Vets group wants acting VA secretary out, calling his assignment a legal worry
Officials from AMVETS say the president must follow the law and put the current VA deputy secretary in charge.
Trump’s surprise pick for the next VA secretary raises questions
Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson, the White House physician, is a relative unknown in the veterans community.
VA to again reopen search for a new top health official
For the third time in a year, the department will convene a commission in coming weeks to search for candidates for the VA under secretary of health post.
Congress strains to pass stopgap budget, avert shutdown
The House was to vote later Thursday, but House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., dismissed speculation that Republican leaders were struggling to assemble the 216 GOP votes they appear to need.
After year-long vacancy, NSA gets new IG
Robert Storch replaces George Ellard, who was removed from NSA for retaliating against a whistleblower.
By Amber Corrin
House GOP scraps funding plan as government shutdown looms
House Republicans are scrapping plans to wed a full-year defense spending bill to a short-term continuing resolution for the rest of government.
By Joe Gould