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Veteran advocacy leader defends Trump's shake-ups at VA, calls for reform to support veterans
The CEO of Mission Roll Call said reform at the Department of Veteran Affairs is necessary to improve veterans' lives.
Trump says he wants to change name of Veterans Day: Here's what he wants to call it
Here's why President Trump is pushing to rename Veterans Day, a federal holiday recognized each year on Nov. 11.
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Even Republicans are slamming Trump’s VA secretary for refusing to say what jobs he’ll cut
Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins was dismissive about his plan to cut 83,000 VA jobs, and that did not sit well with ...
Internal VA Emails Reveal How Trump Cuts Jeopardize Veterans’ Care, Including To “Life-Saving Cancer Trials”
Despite a congressional mandate to expand care for veterans, internal Veterans Affairs messages obtained by ProPublica paint ...
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Trump's VA strands thousands of veterans by ending a key mortgage program
They say the VA would lose too much money if the homeowners fall behind again. "The Trump administration rightfully put ...
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'Non-stop smear campaign': Veterans unleash on Trump's sweeping VA cuts
Veterans and Democratic lawmakers on Capitol Hill Tuesday protested the Trump administration’s planned cuts for the ...
Democratic Lawmakers Blast Trump Administration’s VA Cuts After ProPublica Investigation
The lawmakers also accused Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins of stonewalling their efforts to learn more about agency ...
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Deluzio blasts Trump’s reported cuts to VA cancer research in Pittsburgh
Congressman Chris Deluzio joined veterans in Sharpsburg Friday to condemn reported cuts to Veterans Affairs programs that ...
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Duckworth to Trump’s VA Secretary: Your Work to Rehire Veterans Crisis Line Workers You Wrongly Fired Is Not Complete
WASHINGTON, D.C. As Donald Trump and Elon Musk continue their all-out assault against the VA and the brave Veterans it serves ...