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Oct. 28, 2019 Veteran Suicide Crisis Rep. Mike Johnson
Oct. 4, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Richard A. Stone, M.D., Executive in Charge, Veterans Health Administration - Senators Hassan, Cassidy, Ernst, Sinema raise concerns over VA hiring providers with history of misconduct Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
Aug. 5, 2019 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 Sen. John Kennedy, ...
June 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Norcross, Brown Lead Bipartisan Letter Pushing Back Against Department Of Veterans Affairs' Union-Busting Efforts Rep. Glen Higgins, ...
March 6, 2019 Rep. Clay Higgins Reintroduces The Long Term Care Veterans Choice Act Rep. Glen Higgins
Feb. 14, 2019 Cassidy, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Hold VA Providers Accountable Sen. Bill Cassidy
Feb. 13, 2019 Gardner, Manchin, Moran, Cassidy, Collins Introduce VA Accountability Legislation Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
Jan. 3, 2019 President Trump Signs Three of Sen. Kennedy's Bills Into Law Sen. John Kennedy
Dec. 11, 2018 Cassidy Introduces Legislation to Put Doctors Back in Control of VA Health Care Sen. Bill Cassidy
Dec. 7, 2018 U.S. Senate Passes Bipartisan Kennedy-Duckworth-Durbin Legislation to Support Veteran-Owned Small Businesses Sen. John Kennedy, ...
Nov. 30, 2018 Higgins: VA Must Uphold Commitment to Student Veterans Rep. Glen Higgins
Sept. 21, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Johhny Isakson, Chairman of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, and the Hon. Jon Tester, Ranking Member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee - Pass Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Legislation Rep. Glen Higgins, ...
Aug. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans have launched a historic rebuilding of our military, raised pay for our troops, and reformed the VA to provide better care to our veterans. As a result, America is stronger and #BetterOffNow. Learn more: http://better.gop" Rep. Steve Scalise
July 23, 2018 Tweet - "I'm glad the Senate has confirmed Robert Wilkie as VA Secretary. Our veterans deserve the best care possible, and I am confident he will ensure that they get it. His Louisiana ties also run deep!" Rep. Steve Scalise
July 20, 2018 Cassidy Urges Combat-Injured Veterans Who Were Improperly Taxed to File for IRS Refund Sen. Bill Cassidy
July 16, 2018 Cassidy Applauds Confirmation of Loyola Law Graduate as VA Secretary Sen. Bill Cassidy
June 25, 2018 Senators Jones, Cassidy Applaud Passage of Bipartisan Legislation Requiring the VA to Release Detailed Nursing Home Quality Data Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
June 25, 2018 Senate Passes Cassidy-Jones Legislation to Improve Veteran Nursing Home Care Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
June 25, 2018 Sen. Kennedy (R-La.) Tackles Veterans' Wait Times In Amendment to Government Spending Bill Sen. John Kennedy
June 6, 2018 President Trump Signs Cassidy Co-Authored Veterans Legislation into Law Sen. Bill Cassidy
May 16, 2018 Higgins: "We must prioritize veterans over bureaucracy" Rep. Glen Higgins
May 8, 2018 Higgins Introduces Long-Term Care Veterans Choice Act Rep. Glen Higgins
April 26, 2018 Scalise on First GOP Baseball Practice since Last Year's Shooting Rep. Steve Scalise
April 18, 2018 Cassidy Meets with VA Secretary Nominee Rear Admiral Ronny Jackson, M.D. Sen. Bill Cassidy
April 17, 2018 Bipartisan Duckworth-Kennedy-Durbin Bill Would Help Strengthen Veteran-Owned Small Businesses Sen. John Kennedy, ...
March 22, 2018 Scalise Applauds Funding for Border Wall, Military in Omnibus Rep. Steve Scalise
March 7, 2018 Cassidy: With Veterans' Lives at Stake, It's Not About Protecting the VA System Sen. Bill Cassidy
March 6, 2018 Cassidy: VA Not Putting Organ Transplant Patients First Sen. Bill Cassidy
Feb. 28, 2018 Cassidy Introduces Legislation to Secure Veterans' Access to Life-Saving Transplant Surgeries Sen. Bill Cassidy
Jan. 30, 2018 Johnson Invites Bossier City Native Veteran to State of the Union Rep. Mike Johnson
Dec. 28, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David J. Shulkin, Secretary of VA - VA Illegally Hiring Docs with Revoked Licenses Rep. Mike Johnson, ...
Dec. 18, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Rep. Rutherford: VA Fails Veterans by Hiring Dangerous Doctors Rep. Mike Johnson, ...
Dec. 8, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Nationwide Review of VA Providers Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
Nov. 8, 2017 Johnson, House Pass Over a Dozen Bills in Support of Our Veterans Rep. Mike Johnson
Nov. 7, 2017 Committee Leaders Introduce Legislation to Improve Care for Veterans Rep. Glen Higgins, ...
Nov. 3, 2017 Committee Leaders Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Care for Veterans Rep. Glen Higgins, ...
Oct. 16, 2017 Reps. Scalise, Richmond Introduce the "75th Anniversary of the End of World War II Commemorative Coin Act" Rep. Steve Scalise, ...
Sept. 25, 2017 Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2017 Rep. Glen Higgins
July 31, 2017 U.S. Sen. Kennedy (R-LA.) Signs On To Key Veterans Education Bill Sen. John Kennedy
July 27, 2017 Higgins Issues Statement on Make America Secure Appropriations Act Rep. Glen Higgins
July 27, 2017 Higgins Introduces Bill to Improve Veterans Caregiver Programs Rep. Glen Higgins
July 21, 2017 Cassidy Announces Veteran Educational Assistance Legislation Sen. Bill Cassidy
June 25, 2017 Higgins Issues Statement on VA Accountability Act Becoming Law Rep. Glen Higgins
June 13, 2017 We Owe This to Our Veterans Rep. Steve Scalise
June 7, 2017 Higgins, Cassidy Introduce Bicameral Bill to Improve Veterans' Access to Timely & Quality Care Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
May 26, 2017 Cassidy Introduces Bill to Improve Veteran's Access to Timely and Quality Care Sen. Bill Cassidy
May 24, 2017 VA Committee Passes Rubio, Isakson, Tester Accountability Bill Sen. John Kennedy, ...
May 23, 2017 Scalise At Leadership Press Stakeout: 'We're Standing Up For Our Heroes' Rep. Steve Scalise
May 3, 2017 Bipartisan Support Grows for McCain Legislation to Prevent Overmedication & Combat Suicide Among Veterans Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
April 28, 2017 Congressman Higgins Issues Statement on President Trump's Executive Order to Promote Accountability at the VA Rep. Glen Higgins
April 6, 2017 Congressman Higgins Introduces Legislation to Audit the VHA Rep. Glen Higgins
March 17, 2017 Scalise Applauds House Passage of Veterans Bills Rep. Steve Scalise
March 17, 2017 U.S. House Passes 3 Bills in Support of Our Veterans Rep. Mike Johnson
July 8, 2016 Cassidy Initiative to Help Veterans Gain EMT Licenses is Moving Through Congress Sen. Bill Cassidy
June 29, 2016 Cassidy, Vitter and Boustany Comment on Groundbreaking of Permanent Lake Charles VA Clinic Sen. Bill Cassidy
June 28, 2016 Cassidy, Klobuchar, Johnson, Kirk Introduce WINGMAN Act Sen. Bill Cassidy
June 14, 2016 Letter to the Honorable David Shulkin, Under Secretary for Health, Veterans Health Administration - Senators Press VA on Inadequate Progress in Improving Quality, Timely Access to Care Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
March 23, 2016 State Rep. Mike Johnson introduces legislation honoring veterans Rep. Mike Johnson
Feb. 10, 2016 Supporting Our Veterans Rep. Steve Scalise
Feb. 4, 2016 Cassidy Introduces Legislation to Help Veterans Get Care Closer To Home Sen. Bill Cassidy
Dec. 3, 2015 Vitter, Boustany, Cassidy Laud Opening of Lake Charles VA Clinic Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
Nov. 11, 2015 Honoring Our Heroes Rep. Steve Scalise
Oct. 9, 2015 Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Hold Benefits Bureaucrats Accountable for "Shockingly Unethical' Misuse of Funds Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
Oct. 1, 2015 Milcon-VA Appropriations Sen. Bill Cassidy
July 29, 2015 Increasing Accountability at the VA Rep. Steve Scalise
July 23, 2015 Hire More Heroes Act of 2015--Motion to Proceed--Continued Sen. Bill Cassidy
July 16, 2015 Scalise: We Must Hold the VA Accountable Rep. Steve Scalise
March 23, 2015 Cassidy Announces Lease Awarded for New VA Clinic In Lafayette Sen. Bill Cassidy
March 4, 2015 Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Choice Program Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
Feb. 18, 2015 Cassidy Introduces Bill To Help Veterans Gain EMT Licenses Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
Feb. 3, 2015 Cassidy Praises Passage of Clay Hunt Act Sen. Bill Cassidy
Jan. 6, 2015 Scalise Lauds House Passage of Hire More Heroes Act Rep. Steve Scalise
Nov. 11, 2014 Cassidy Statement on Veterans Day Sen. Bill Cassidy
Nov. 11, 2014 Scalise Veterans Day Statement Rep. Steve Scalise
Nov. 1, 2014 Scalise Statement on Release of USMC Sgt. Tahmooressi Rep. Steve Scalise
Date Title Politician
Oct. 28, 2019 Veteran Suicide Crisis Rep.Mike Johnson
Oct. 4, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Richard A. Stone, M.D., Executive in Charge, Veterans Health Administration - Senators Hassan, Cassidy, Ernst, Sinema raise concerns over VA hiring providers with history of misconduct Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
Aug. 5, 2019 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 Sen.John Kennedy, ...
June 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Norcross, Brown Lead Bipartisan Letter Pushing Back Against Department Of Veterans Affairs' Union-Busting Efforts Rep.Glen Higgins, ...
March 6, 2019 Rep. Clay Higgins Reintroduces The Long Term Care Veterans Choice Act Rep.Glen Higgins
Feb. 14, 2019 Cassidy, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Hold VA Providers Accountable Sen.Bill Cassidy
Feb. 13, 2019 Gardner, Manchin, Moran, Cassidy, Collins Introduce VA Accountability Legislation Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
Jan. 3, 2019 President Trump Signs Three of Sen. Kennedy's Bills Into Law Sen.John Kennedy
Dec. 11, 2018 Cassidy Introduces Legislation to Put Doctors Back in Control of VA Health Care Sen.Bill Cassidy
Dec. 7, 2018 U.S. Senate Passes Bipartisan Kennedy-Duckworth-Durbin Legislation to Support Veteran-Owned Small Businesses Sen.John Kennedy, ...
Nov. 30, 2018 Higgins: VA Must Uphold Commitment to Student Veterans Rep.Glen Higgins
Sept. 21, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Johhny Isakson, Chairman of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, and the Hon. Jon Tester, Ranking Member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee - Pass Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Legislation Rep.Glen Higgins, ...
Aug. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans have launched a historic rebuilding of our military, raised pay for our troops, and reformed the VA to provide better care to our veterans. As a result, America is stronger and #BetterOffNow. Learn more: http://better.gop" Rep.Steve Scalise
July 23, 2018 Tweet - "I'm glad the Senate has confirmed Robert Wilkie as VA Secretary. Our veterans deserve the best care possible, and I am confident he will ensure that they get it. His Louisiana ties also run deep!" Rep.Steve Scalise
July 20, 2018 Cassidy Urges Combat-Injured Veterans Who Were Improperly Taxed to File for IRS Refund Sen.Bill Cassidy
July 16, 2018 Cassidy Applauds Confirmation of Loyola Law Graduate as VA Secretary Sen.Bill Cassidy
June 25, 2018 Senators Jones, Cassidy Applaud Passage of Bipartisan Legislation Requiring the VA to Release Detailed Nursing Home Quality Data Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
June 25, 2018 Senate Passes Cassidy-Jones Legislation to Improve Veteran Nursing Home Care Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
June 25, 2018 Sen. Kennedy (R-La.) Tackles Veterans' Wait Times In Amendment to Government Spending Bill Sen.John Kennedy
June 6, 2018 President Trump Signs Cassidy Co-Authored Veterans Legislation into Law Sen.Bill Cassidy
May 16, 2018 Higgins: "We must prioritize veterans over bureaucracy" Rep.Glen Higgins
May 8, 2018 Higgins Introduces Long-Term Care Veterans Choice Act Rep.Glen Higgins
April 26, 2018 Scalise on First GOP Baseball Practice since Last Year's Shooting Rep.Steve Scalise
April 18, 2018 Cassidy Meets with VA Secretary Nominee Rear Admiral Ronny Jackson, M.D. Sen.Bill Cassidy
April 17, 2018 Bipartisan Duckworth-Kennedy-Durbin Bill Would Help Strengthen Veteran-Owned Small Businesses Sen.John Kennedy, ...
March 22, 2018 Scalise Applauds Funding for Border Wall, Military in Omnibus Rep.Steve Scalise
March 7, 2018 Cassidy: With Veterans' Lives at Stake, It's Not About Protecting the VA System Sen.Bill Cassidy
March 6, 2018 Cassidy: VA Not Putting Organ Transplant Patients First Sen.Bill Cassidy
Feb. 28, 2018 Cassidy Introduces Legislation to Secure Veterans' Access to Life-Saving Transplant Surgeries Sen.Bill Cassidy
Jan. 30, 2018 Johnson Invites Bossier City Native Veteran to State of the Union Rep.Mike Johnson
Dec. 28, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David J. Shulkin, Secretary of VA - VA Illegally Hiring Docs with Revoked Licenses Rep.Mike Johnson, ...
Dec. 18, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Rep. Rutherford: VA Fails Veterans by Hiring Dangerous Doctors Rep.Mike Johnson, ...
Dec. 8, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Nationwide Review of VA Providers Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
Nov. 8, 2017 Johnson, House Pass Over a Dozen Bills in Support of Our Veterans Rep.Mike Johnson
Nov. 7, 2017 Committee Leaders Introduce Legislation to Improve Care for Veterans Rep.Glen Higgins, ...
Nov. 3, 2017 Committee Leaders Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Care for Veterans Rep.Glen Higgins, ...
Oct. 16, 2017 Reps. Scalise, Richmond Introduce the "75th Anniversary of the End of World War II Commemorative Coin Act" Rep.Steve Scalise, ...
Sept. 25, 2017 Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2017 Rep.Glen Higgins
July 31, 2017 U.S. Sen. Kennedy (R-LA.) Signs On To Key Veterans Education Bill Sen.John Kennedy
July 27, 2017 Higgins Issues Statement on Make America Secure Appropriations Act Rep.Glen Higgins
July 27, 2017 Higgins Introduces Bill to Improve Veterans Caregiver Programs Rep.Glen Higgins
July 21, 2017 Cassidy Announces Veteran Educational Assistance Legislation Sen.Bill Cassidy
June 25, 2017 Higgins Issues Statement on VA Accountability Act Becoming Law Rep.Glen Higgins
June 13, 2017 We Owe This to Our Veterans Rep.Steve Scalise
June 7, 2017 Higgins, Cassidy Introduce Bicameral Bill to Improve Veterans' Access to Timely & Quality Care Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
May 26, 2017 Cassidy Introduces Bill to Improve Veteran's Access to Timely and Quality Care Sen.Bill Cassidy
May 24, 2017 VA Committee Passes Rubio, Isakson, Tester Accountability Bill Sen.John Kennedy, ...
May 23, 2017 Scalise At Leadership Press Stakeout: 'We're Standing Up For Our Heroes' Rep.Steve Scalise
May 3, 2017 Bipartisan Support Grows for McCain Legislation to Prevent Overmedication & Combat Suicide Among Veterans Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
April 28, 2017 Congressman Higgins Issues Statement on President Trump's Executive Order to Promote Accountability at the VA Rep.Glen Higgins
April 6, 2017 Congressman Higgins Introduces Legislation to Audit the VHA Rep.Glen Higgins
March 17, 2017 Scalise Applauds House Passage of Veterans Bills Rep.Steve Scalise
March 17, 2017 U.S. House Passes 3 Bills in Support of Our Veterans Rep.Mike Johnson
July 8, 2016 Cassidy Initiative to Help Veterans Gain EMT Licenses is Moving Through Congress Sen.Bill Cassidy
June 29, 2016 Cassidy, Vitter and Boustany Comment on Groundbreaking of Permanent Lake Charles VA Clinic Sen.Bill Cassidy
June 28, 2016 Cassidy, Klobuchar, Johnson, Kirk Introduce WINGMAN Act Sen.Bill Cassidy
June 14, 2016 Letter to the Honorable David Shulkin, Under Secretary for Health, Veterans Health Administration - Senators Press VA on Inadequate Progress in Improving Quality, Timely Access to Care Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
March 23, 2016 State Rep. Mike Johnson introduces legislation honoring veterans Rep.Mike Johnson
Feb. 10, 2016 Supporting Our Veterans Rep.Steve Scalise
Feb. 4, 2016 Cassidy Introduces Legislation to Help Veterans Get Care Closer To Home Sen.Bill Cassidy
Dec. 3, 2015 Vitter, Boustany, Cassidy Laud Opening of Lake Charles VA Clinic Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
Nov. 11, 2015 Honoring Our Heroes Rep.Steve Scalise
Oct. 9, 2015 Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Hold Benefits Bureaucrats Accountable for "Shockingly Unethical' Misuse of Funds Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
Oct. 1, 2015 Milcon-VA Appropriations Sen.Bill Cassidy
July 29, 2015 Increasing Accountability at the VA Rep.Steve Scalise
July 23, 2015 Hire More Heroes Act of 2015--Motion to Proceed--Continued Sen.Bill Cassidy
July 16, 2015 Scalise: We Must Hold the VA Accountable Rep.Steve Scalise
March 23, 2015 Cassidy Announces Lease Awarded for New VA Clinic In Lafayette Sen.Bill Cassidy
March 4, 2015 Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Choice Program Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
Feb. 18, 2015 Cassidy Introduces Bill To Help Veterans Gain EMT Licenses Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
Feb. 3, 2015 Cassidy Praises Passage of Clay Hunt Act Sen.Bill Cassidy
Jan. 6, 2015 Scalise Lauds House Passage of Hire More Heroes Act Rep.Steve Scalise
Nov. 11, 2014 Cassidy Statement on Veterans Day Sen.Bill Cassidy
Nov. 11, 2014 Scalise Veterans Day Statement Rep.Steve Scalise
Nov. 1, 2014 Scalise Statement on Release of USMC Sgt. Tahmooressi Rep.Steve Scalise
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