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Lawmakers accuse VA leaders of exaggerating budget shortfall

Congress approved $3 billion in emergency VA funding in September, but officials now say they did not need the money to cover immediate bills.

By Leo Shane III

6 hours ago

VA sees record rise in benefits delivery, but promises even more

VA Secretary Denis McDonough promises he'll continue the recent push to get more veterans enrolled in health care, benefits programs.

By Leo Shane III

3 days ago

Plans for multiple VA medical clinics remain stalled despite funding

More than $670 million set aside for new VA outpatient clinics in 12 states is still waiting for final plans from the White House and Congress.

By Leo Shane III

3 weeks ago

Senator seeks to overhaul VA suicide prevention algorithm favoring men

Women veteran suicide rates jumped 24% from 2020 to 2021, but some say prevention should focus on men because their rates remain considerably higher.

By Aaron Glantz

3 weeks ago

VA employees improperly viewed health records of both VP candidates

Department of Justice officials are looking into whether the actions by VA staff warrant criminal charges.

By Leo Shane III

4 weeks ago

VA leaders in New York accused of delaying critical medical visits

In one case, a veteran with esophageal cancer had radiation therapy incorrectly denied for several months before dying from the illness.

By Leo Shane III

5 weeks ago

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