Latest "veterans benefits" stories
VA records show that over the past 20 years, Black veterans' disability claims were rejected at a higher rate than claims by white veterans.
The move will directly affect about 65 million Americans receiving Social Security benefits.
The move is expected to add about 16,000 more families to the program in the next year, and the VA is hiring to handle the workload.
Telephone town halls, some employee remote work will likely continue even when the virus restrictions lift.
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