| Nov. 16, 2020
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Courtney Statement On New Court Ruling Ordering VA To Make Retroactive Payments To Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans And Their Survivors
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Rep. Joe Courtney
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| Nov. 16, 2020
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Letter to Honorable Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Honorable Jack Reed, Chairman Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Honorable Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and Honorable Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Blumenthal & Murkowski Lead Bipartisan Push To Preserve Legal Rights & Protections Of Servicemembers & Veterans
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Nov. 16, 2020
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Brown, Blumenthal, Ernst Introduce Legislation to Support Mental Health Needs of Servicemembers and Veterans Transitioning to Civilian Life
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Nov. 13, 2020
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Courtney Statement On Explosion At The West Haven VA Medical Center
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Rep. Joe Courtney
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| Nov. 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Brown, Blumenthal Press VA to Improve Data Collection for LGBT Veterans and Measure Progress on Racial and Ethnic Disparities
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Nov. 10, 2020
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Blumenthal & Tillis Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Help Veterans With Legal Claims Against VA
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal
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| Oct. 23, 2020
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Murphy, Blumenthal Urge VA To Follow Through On Promises To End Veteran Suicide Epidemic
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Sen. Chris Murphy
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| Oct. 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Cortez Masto Raises Alarm Over Administration's Inability to Fully Implement Provisions Under President Trump's Executive Order to Expand Critical Mental Health Resources to Veterans
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Oct. 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Reps. Green, Lynch, and Gabbard Lead Bipartisan Fight for K2 Veterans
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Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
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| Oct. 8, 2020
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Hayes Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Deliver Stronger Benefits to Military Surviving Families
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Rep. Jahana Hayes
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| Oct. 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Cortez Masto, Brown Lead Letter to Administration for Failure to Provide Restitution to Veteran Victims of Deceptive Marketing Practices
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Sept. 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Tester Spearheads Senate Call to Ensure his Landmark Agent Orange Exposure Bill is Included in Final Annual Defense Bill
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Sept. 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester, Colleagues Demand Answers on "unacceptable' VA Data Breach Affecting More Than 60,000 Veterans and Health Care Providers
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Sept. 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - To Help Maine's Rural Veterans, Senator King and Bipartisan Group of Senators Call for VA Voice Telehealth Services
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Sept. 4, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester Presses VA to Provide Coverage for Telehealth Services for Family Members During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Sept. 2, 2020
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Hayes Introduces Legislation To Strengthen Mental Health Care For Veterans
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Rep. Jahana Hayes
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service - Baldwin, Colleagues Demand Postal Service Address Delivery Delays of Veterans' Prescription Drugs
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Radio Silence from FDA and HHS, Chairwoman DeLauro Statement on VA use of Hydroxychloroquine and Lack of Plans for the Strategic National Stockpile
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Baldwin and Blumenthal Push for Va to Cover K2 Veterans' Toxic Exposure Care
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Blumenthal & Baldwin Push for VA to Cover K2 Veterans' Toxic Exposure Care
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| July 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Call for Department of Education to Reverse Rule That Excludes Many Student Veterans from Emergency COVID-19 Relief Aid
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| July 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Sinema to VA: Develop Strategy to Support Veterans Experiencing Homelessness in Arizona
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| July 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester, Colleagues Demand Update on Roll-Out of New VA Electronic Health Record Modernization Program
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| July 6, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester Leads Call for Hazard Pay for VA Employees on the Front Lines of the Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Democratic Senators Introduce Legislation Mandating VA Reimbursement of Veterans' Emergency Health Care Claims as VA Files Court Appeal to Avoid Payout
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| June 26, 2020
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Courtney Votes To Support Defrauded Veterans And Students, Override Trump Veto Of Borrowers Defense Bill
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Rep. Joe Courtney
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| June 18, 2020
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DeLauro Statement on Department of Veterans Affairs Response to Letter Demanding Answers on Veterans Being Prescribed Hydroxychloroquine
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| June 5, 2020
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Letter to Robert Wilkie, Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary - Tester Leads Bipartisan Effort to Expand VA Services for Homeless Veterans
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| June 3, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Chairman Moran, Ranking Member Tester, Sen. Rounds Lead Call for GAO Report on the VA's Native American Direct Loan Program
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| May 20, 2020
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Representative TJ Cox Introduces Bill to Expand Veterans Survivor Benefits
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Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Tester, colleagues introduce legislation to reinstate critical 48-hour review period that ensures veteran representation in disability claims process
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| May 12, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester, colleagues urge transparency in VA disability claims process during COVID-19 outbreak
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Van Hollen, Senators Urge VA to Prioritize Veterans' Mental Health Care Amid Pandemic
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| April 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Tester, Moran lead bipartisan call to award Presidential Medal of Freedom to G.I. Bill author
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - DeLauro Urges VA Secretary to Stop Use of Hydroxychloroquine on Veterans Diagnosed with COVID-19
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| April 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Pence, Vice President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge Administration To Fully Utilize Defense Production Act & Protect Veterans From COVID-19
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| April 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester Urges VA to Reconsider Limitations on Veteran Representation in Disability Claims
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| April 13, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congresswoman Elaine Luria Leads Bipartisan Effort to Reduce Prescription Drug Costs for Military Families and Retirees During COVID-19
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Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
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| April 3, 2020
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Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, Andrew Saul, Social Security Administrator, and Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Baldwin, Colleagues Call on Administration to Ensure Veterans, SSI Beneficiaries Get Stimulus Checks Automatically
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| April 3, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, and the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Defazio Leads More than 120 Lawmakers in Urging Trump Administration to Automatically Send Relief Payments to Vulnerable Seniors, Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
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| April 3, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, and the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester Doubles Down on Effort to Ensure Veterans Swiftly Get Stimulus Checks from CARES Act
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| April 3, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Durbin, Warren, Brown, Blumenthal Urge Departments Of Education & Defense To Protect Student Borrowers From Predatory For-Profit Schools
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie - Murphy, Blumenthal, Bennet to VA: Use Your Authorities to Help Test and Treat Civilians Infected with Covid-19
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| March 12, 2020
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Letter to Richard Stone, Executive in Charge of the Veterans Health Administration - Senator Baldwin Pushes for VA to Increase Protection for Veterans During Coronavirus Outbreak
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| March 10, 2020
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House Passes Bipartisan FREED VETS Act to Provide Student Loan Debt Forgiveness For Disabled Veterans
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Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
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| March 5, 2020
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Amid A Report that the VA has Unlawfully Denied Health Care to Veterans with other than Honorable Discharges, Murphy Renews his Demand for VA to Comply with Honor Our Commitment Act
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Sen. Chris Murphy
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| Feb. 25, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Missal, Inspector General of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Senator Murray Leads Call for Investigation into VA's Handling of Sexual Assault Report at DC VA Medical Center
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Feb. 13, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Takano, 77 Members Call on President Trump to Grant Relief to 190,000 Ill Veterans
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Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
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| Feb. 12, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Slam Trump Administration For Stonewalling Veterans Suffering From Agent Orange
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Feb. 6, 2020
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Letter to Richard A. Stone, Executive In Charge Veterans Health Administration - Tester, Colleagues Urge Comprehensive Response To Protect Veterans & VA Staff Against Coronavirus
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Feb. 5, 2020
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Connecting Veterans With Service Animals: Rep. Courtney Votes To Pass The PAWS For Veterans Therapy Act
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Rep. Joe Courtney
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| Jan. 22, 2020
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Rep. Himes Announces 9th Annual "Valentines for Vets" Drive
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Rep. Jim Himes
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| Jan. 21, 2020
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Letter to Ryan McCarthy, Secretary of the Army, Barbara Barrett, Secretary of the Air Force, Thomas Modly, Acting Secretary of the Navy, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Baldwin, Senate Colleagues Want Answers After Reports that Pentagon is Holding up Info to Veterans and Advocates
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Rep. Courtney Votes To Support Defrauded Students And Veterans, Overturn DeVos Rewrite Of "Borrower Defense' Rule
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Rep. Joe Courtney
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| Jan. 14, 2020
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What They Are Saying: VA Secretary, Senate & House VA Committee Members Applaud Sen. Moran's Confirmation as Chairman of the Senate VA Committee
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Jan. 14, 2020
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Bipartisan Tester, Young, Murphy Bill to Curb Veteran Homelessness Clears Key Hurdle
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| Jan. 9, 2020
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Larson, Veterans' Groups Condemn Trump Administration's Proposed Social Security Disability Rule
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Rep. John Larson
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| Dec. 20, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Durbin, Takano: VA Must Protect Veteran Students In Wake Of FTC Settlements With For-Profit Colleges
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Dec. 11, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Dir. of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Sinema leads bipartisan effort ensuring servicemembers and veterans have access to VA home loan benefits
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Nov. 13, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense of the U.S. Department of Defense - Van Hollen, Colleagues Request Update on VA and DOD Efforts to Protect Veterans and Servicemembers from Foreign Online Disinformation
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Nov. 13, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Van Hollen, Colleagues Request Update on VA and DOD Efforts to Protect Veterans and Servicemembers from Foreign Online Disinformation
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Nov. 12, 2019
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Letter to Nita Lowey, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, and Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Kuster Leads Bipartisan Letter Requesting Increased Funding for Veterans Housing Program
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
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| Nov. 7, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Call to Action For Better Patient Safety and Oversight at VA Facilities
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Nov. 7, 2019
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Senate Passes Cardin, Rubio Resolution Recognizing National Veteran's Small Business Week
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Nov. 6, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Casey: We Must Do More to Protect Veterans From Falling Victim to Scam Artists
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Oct. 31, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - "Stop turning your backs on Vietnam vets who are suffering' Tester, Colleagues Slam Acting White House Chief Mulvaney
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Oct. 23, 2019
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Tester, Colleagues Condemn Administration for Ignoring Vietnam Veterans Suffering from Agent Orange
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Oct. 10, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester Challenges VA to Aggressively Combat Veteran Suicide Crisis Following Reported Increase
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Tester, Blumenthal, Brown Introduce Legislation to Restore Servicemembers' Ability to Transfer Education Benefits
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Kenneth T. Cuccinelli II, Acting Director, U.S Citizen and Immigration Services, U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Hirono, Senate Democrats Urge Trump Administration to Rescind Termination of the Filipino World War II Veteran Parole Program
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Sept. 3, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester, Colleagues Urge VA to Expand List of Medical Conditions for Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Aug. 20, 2019
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Larson Presents Bristol Resident And Army Veteran With Medals
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Rep. John Larson
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| Aug. 12, 2019
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Letter to the Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Senate, House Leaders Demand VA Fix Emergency Care Claims Errors Impacting an Estimated 60,800 Veterans
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Senators Jones and Collins Lead Colleagues in New Push to Repeal Military Widow's Tax
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| July 19, 2019
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Representatives Houlahan Leads 50 Member Of Congress In Urging Better Breast Cancer Screening For Servicewomen & Women Veterans
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Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
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