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VA backs Trump’s State of the Union comments about accountability law’s impact
Trump claimed about 1,500 VA employees have been fired since the new law was passed, but the actual figure is less than 900.
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Trump warns of looming threats, promises to boost military might in State of the Union address
In his first State of the Union address, Trump also announced plans to keep the detention facilities at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay open to house enemy combatants.
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This week in Congress: Trump’s first State of the Union address
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Jan. 29.
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Trump’s State of the Union speech will reiterate promises to ‘rebuild the military’
Defense priorities will be highlighted in the prime-time address alongside a host of domestic economic issues.
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White House wants clearer rules, no caregiver benefits expansion in VA medical overhaul plan
In a memo to Senate officials, the administration backed a more aggressive plan for veterans seeking medical care outside the VA system.
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Minimal military effects of recent shutdown don’t diminish its threat, lawmakers say
Even though military operations were not crippled by the three-day shutdown, members of Congress still see warnings about potential effect as a future deterrent.
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Shutdown over: Congress reaches deal to restart government operations
The new deal keeps the government funded through Feb. 8, and ends the federal shutdown after three contentious days.
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Troops will get paid this week despite shutdown
The Jan. 26 paychecks will go out. After that, troops may have problems.
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Trump’s go-to guy at VA faces first major opposition from Republicans on Capitol Hill
VA Secretary David Shulkin, who has earned voluminous praise from the White House and lawmakers for his first year leading the department, faces a bigger test in year two.
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Government headed for shutdown Saturday, after Senate fails to pass budget bill
Troops won’t get paid and non-essential military services will be closed until lawmakers can agree on a new appropriations deal.
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VA backs Trump’s State of the Union comments about accountability law’s impact
Trump claimed about 1,500 VA employees have been fired since the new law was passed, but the actual figure is less than 900.
-
Trump warns of looming threats, promises to boost military might in State of the Union address
In his first State of the Union address, Trump also announced plans to keep the detention facilities at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay open to house enemy combatants.
-
This week in Congress: Trump’s first State of the Union address
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Jan. 29.
-
Trump’s State of the Union speech will reiterate promises to ‘rebuild the military’
Defense priorities will be highlighted in the prime-time address alongside a host of domestic economic issues.
-
White House wants clearer rules, no caregiver benefits expansion in VA medical overhaul plan
In a memo to Senate officials, the administration backed a more aggressive plan for veterans seeking medical care outside the VA system.
-
Minimal military effects of recent shutdown don’t diminish its threat, lawmakers say
Even though military operations were not crippled by the three-day shutdown, members of Congress still see warnings about potential effect as a future deterrent.
-
Shutdown over: Congress reaches deal to restart government operations
The new deal keeps the government funded through Feb. 8, and ends the federal shutdown after three contentious days.
-
Troops will get paid this week despite shutdown
The Jan. 26 paychecks will go out. After that, troops may have problems.
-
Trump’s go-to guy at VA faces first major opposition from Republicans on Capitol Hill
VA Secretary David Shulkin, who has earned voluminous praise from the White House and lawmakers for his first year leading the department, faces a bigger test in year two.
-
Government headed for shutdown Saturday, after Senate fails to pass budget bill
Troops won’t get paid and non-essential military services will be closed until lawmakers can agree on a new appropriations deal.
-
VA backs Trump’s State of the Union comments about accountability law’s impact
Trump claimed about 1,500 VA employees have been fired since the new law was passed, but the actual figure is less than 900.
-
Trump warns of looming threats, promises to boost military might in State of the Union address
In his first State of the Union address, Trump also announced plans to keep the detention facilities at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay open to house enemy combatants.
-
This week in Congress: Trump’s first State of the Union address
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Jan. 29.
-
Trump’s State of the Union speech will reiterate promises to ‘rebuild the military’
Defense priorities will be highlighted in the prime-time address alongside a host of domestic economic issues.
-
White House wants clearer rules, no caregiver benefits expansion in VA medical overhaul plan
In a memo to Senate officials, the administration backed a more aggressive plan for veterans seeking medical care outside the VA system.
-
Minimal military effects of recent shutdown don’t diminish its threat, lawmakers say
Even though military operations were not crippled by the three-day shutdown, members of Congress still see warnings about potential effect as a future deterrent.
-
Shutdown over: Congress reaches deal to restart government operations
The new deal keeps the government funded through Feb. 8, and ends the federal shutdown after three contentious days.
-
Troops will get paid this week despite shutdown
The Jan. 26 paychecks will go out. After that, troops may have problems.
-
Trump’s go-to guy at VA faces first major opposition from Republicans on Capitol Hill
VA Secretary David Shulkin, who has earned voluminous praise from the White House and lawmakers for his first year leading the department, faces a bigger test in year two.
-
Government headed for shutdown Saturday, after Senate fails to pass budget bill
Troops won’t get paid and non-essential military services will be closed until lawmakers can agree on a new appropriations deal.



