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May 15, 2020
Tweet - "Spoke with @ILVetsAffairs Dir. Chapa LaVia today about protecting veterans & State Veterans Home staff in IL from #COVID19. I appreciate IDVA efforts to prevent & mitigate the spread of the virus at our State Veterans Homes & will continue pushing for federal support for IL vets."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 15, 2020
Klobuchar-Backed Legislation to Improve the National Suicide Hotline and Veterans Suicide Crisis Line Passes Senate
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
May 15, 2020
Collins, Duckworth, Tester Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reduce Veterans' Health Care Costs & Protect Access to Health Care During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Susan Collins
May 15, 2020
Cortez Masto Hosts Call with Military Spouses During Military Appreciation Month
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
May 15, 2020
Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Response At State Veterans Homes With IDVA Director
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 14, 2020
After years of relentless advocacy, Schumer -- Today! -- seeks to immediately pass legislation that would add names of crew members of U.S.S. Frank E. Evans to Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 14, 2020
Senate Passes Baldwin's Bipartisan Reform to Create Three-Digit Suicide Prevention Hotline
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
May 14, 2020
Recognizing Ssg John W. Jones (Ret.)
Rep. James Hill
May 14, 2020
Tweet - "I've advocated for years to add the names of 74 sailors to the Vietnam War Memorial who perished in a training accident that sunk the USS Frank E. Evans in 1969 As Memorial Day approaches, our nation must finally recognize these brave Americans who died in service to our nation"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 13, 2020
Gottheimer Praises VA for Approving NJ's Request for Additional Medical Personnel to Support Nursing Homes Battling COVID-19 Outbreak
Rep. Josh Gottheimer
May 13, 2020
Duckworth, Underwood Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce Veterans' Health Care Costs and Protect Their Access to Health Care During COVID19 Pandemic
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
May 13, 2020
Letter to VA Secretary Robert Wilkie - Maine Delegation Works to Improve VA Telehealth Services During COVID-19
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
May 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester, Moran lead bipartisan call for reimbursement plan to support VA's COVID-19 pandemic response
Sen. John Boozman, ...
May 13, 2020
McBath Hosts Webinar to Support Veterans, Seniors, and Their Loved Ones During Pandemic
Rep. Lucy McBath
May 13, 2020
Tweet - "Attention veterans in Illinois: @IAVA has launched a free, consolidated-care program to help veterans & their families during this pandemic. The Quick Reaction Force connects vets to immediate support for any challenge they may be facing. More here: http://quickreactionforce.org"
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - Daines Pushes for PPP Relief Eligibility for Montana Veterans of Foreign Wars Posts
Sen. Steve Daines
May 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Veterans' Affairs Committee Leaders Call for GAO Oversight of Medical Supply Chain and VA COVID-19 Relief Funds
Rep. Mark Takano, ...
May 12, 2020
Tweet - "One-sixth of our nation's health care workforce are immigrants. I'm going to the Senate floor tonight to share the story of one of these #ImmigrantHealthHeroes from Illinois -- Dr. Ram Alur, a physician at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Marion, IL."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 12, 2020
Chairman Takano: "The COVID-19 pandemic requires immediate, bold action."
Rep. Mark Takano
May 12, 2020
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
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 11, 2020
Representatives García and Grothman Urge Congress to Pass the Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act to Bolster Economic Recovery
Rep. Glenn Grothman, ...
May 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Tester, Daines, Gianforte lead bipartisan letter to Trump in support of state funeral for last surviving WWII Medal of Honor recipient
Sen. Steve Daines, ...
May 11, 2020
Davids Returns More than $1 Million to Constituents, Has Helped Over 1,000 Kansans - Davids' office announces virtual office hours to continue serving KS-03
Rep. Sharice Davids
May 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Maine Delegation Works to Improve VA Telehealth Services During COVID-19
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
May 8, 2020
Gottheimer Leads Bipartisan NJ Delegation Letter to VA Secretary Demanding Answers for Denying NJ Medical Personnel at Nursing Homes
Rep. Jeff Van Drew, ...
May 8, 2020
Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Van Hollen, Senators Urge VA to Prioritize Veterans' Mental Health Care Amid Pandemic
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 8, 2020
Rep Lieu Introduces Bill to Address Veteran Food Insecurity
Rep. Ted Lieu
May 8, 2020
Column: We Must Not Forget About Vietnam-Era Veterans
Rep. Bruce Westerman
May 8, 2020
Chairman Takano Responds to Rise in Veteran Unemployment to Nearly 12 Percent
Rep. Mark Takano
May 8, 2020
Chairman Takano Meets with VVA National President John Rowan to Discuss How Vietnam Veterans are Staying Safe During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep. Mark Takano
May 8, 2020
Senator Murray Raises Concerns Regarding Proposed VA Caregivers Program Expansion Regulations
Sen. Patty Murray
May 7, 2020
Chairman Takano Meets with DAV Executive Director Randy Reese to Discuss Caregiver Benefits, VA Staffing
Rep. Mark Takano
May 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Schumer reveals: As COVID-19 spreads in facilities, VA healthcare sites across Upstate NY have reported weeks of shortages or total lack of PPE; senator demands VA immediately send supplies & PPE to Upstate NY and fix distribution strategy
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020
Congressman Gonzalez Announces $385,000 for UTRGV Veterans Business Outreach Center
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
May 6, 2020
Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Warner Urges Veterans Affairs to Develop COVID-19 Testing Strategy at Facilities Nationwide
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
May 6, 2020
Chairman Takano Meets with PVA Executive Director Carl Blake to Discuss the Impact of COVID-19 on At-Risk Veterans
Rep. Mark Takano
May 5, 2020
Tester, Murray Praise "significant' Expansion of Caregivers Program for Veterans of All Eras as Required Under VA MISSION Act
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 5, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Peters, Bustos, Kinzinger Lead Bipartisan Push to Include Funeral Benefits Increase for Veterans' Survivors in Next Coronavirus Relief Package
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
May 5, 2020
Warren, Tester, Markey, Casey Seek Government Accountability Office Audit of VA Oversight of Care Quality at State Veterans Homes
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
May 5, 2020
Chairman Takano Meets with VFW Executive Director B.J. Lawrence to Discuss the Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Veterans
Rep. Mark Takano
May 4, 2020
Chairman Takano Meets with American Legion Executive Director Chanin Nuntavong to Discuss VA Staffing, Community Care
Rep. Mark Takano
May 4, 2020
Letter to Paul Lawrence, Under Secretary for Benefits at Department of Veterans Affairs - Mast, Bipartisan Group Urge VA To Fix Broken Veterans Pensions System
Rep. Brian Mast
May 1, 2020
Recognizing Teresa West
Rep. James Hill
May 1, 2020
Rep. Smith Calls on VA Secretary to Investigate and Overcome Delays on New Veterans Clinic
Rep. Chris Smith
May 1, 2020
Tweet - "Called @SecWilkie yesterday to thank him for his efforts to protect veterans & staff at VA hospitals in IL during the #COVID19 pandemic. We must ensure that IL VA Medical Centers are well-equipped with test kits, PPE, & broadband for telehealth to keep patients & staff safe."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020
At the Urging of Reps. Gottheimer, Pascrell & Brigadier Gen. Beale, Top Bergen Hospitals Send Infectious Disease Doctors to Help Fight Outbreak in Paramus Veterans Home
Rep. Josh Gottheimer
April 30, 2020
Rep. Banks Applauds Signing of the Student Veteran Coronavirus Response Act
Sen. Jim Banks
April 30, 2020
Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Response With VA Secretary Wilkie
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020
President Signs Amata-Cosponsored Legislation To Help Student Veterans
Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
April 30, 2020
Manchin, Capito Discuss Mobile COVID-19 Testing Waivers for Veterans with VA Secretary Wilkie
Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
Date
Title
Politician
May 15, 2020
Tweet - "Spoke with @ILVetsAffairs Dir. Chapa LaVia today about protecting veterans & State Veterans Home staff in IL from #COVID19. I appreciate IDVA efforts to prevent & mitigate the spread of the virus at our State Veterans Homes & will continue pushing for federal support for IL vets."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 15, 2020
Klobuchar-Backed Legislation to Improve the National Suicide Hotline and Veterans Suicide Crisis Line Passes Senate
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
May 15, 2020
Collins, Duckworth, Tester Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reduce Veterans' Health Care Costs & Protect Access to Health Care During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Susan Collins
May 15, 2020
Cortez Masto Hosts Call with Military Spouses During Military Appreciation Month
Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
May 15, 2020
Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Response At State Veterans Homes With IDVA Director
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 14, 2020
After years of relentless advocacy, Schumer -- Today! -- seeks to immediately pass legislation that would add names of crew members of U.S.S. Frank E. Evans to Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 14, 2020
Senate Passes Baldwin's Bipartisan Reform to Create Three-Digit Suicide Prevention Hotline
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
May 14, 2020
Recognizing Ssg John W. Jones (Ret.)
Rep.James Hill
May 14, 2020
Tweet - "I've advocated for years to add the names of 74 sailors to the Vietnam War Memorial who perished in a training accident that sunk the USS Frank E. Evans in 1969 As Memorial Day approaches, our nation must finally recognize these brave Americans who died in service to our nation"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 13, 2020
Gottheimer Praises VA for Approving NJ's Request for Additional Medical Personnel to Support Nursing Homes Battling COVID-19 Outbreak
Rep.Josh Gottheimer
May 13, 2020
Duckworth, Underwood Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce Veterans' Health Care Costs and Protect Their Access to Health Care During COVID19 Pandemic
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
May 13, 2020
Letter to VA Secretary Robert Wilkie - Maine Delegation Works to Improve VA Telehealth Services During COVID-19
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
May 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester, Moran lead bipartisan call for reimbursement plan to support VA's COVID-19 pandemic response
Sen.John Boozman, ...
May 13, 2020
McBath Hosts Webinar to Support Veterans, Seniors, and Their Loved Ones During Pandemic
Rep.Lucy McBath
May 13, 2020
Tweet - "Attention veterans in Illinois: @IAVA has launched a free, consolidated-care program to help veterans & their families during this pandemic. The Quick Reaction Force connects vets to immediate support for any challenge they may be facing. More here: http://quickreactionforce.org"
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - Daines Pushes for PPP Relief Eligibility for Montana Veterans of Foreign Wars Posts
Sen.Steve Daines
May 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Veterans' Affairs Committee Leaders Call for GAO Oversight of Medical Supply Chain and VA COVID-19 Relief Funds
Rep.Mark Takano, ...
May 12, 2020
Tweet - "One-sixth of our nation's health care workforce are immigrants. I'm going to the Senate floor tonight to share the story of one of these #ImmigrantHealthHeroes from Illinois -- Dr. Ram Alur, a physician at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Marion, IL."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 12, 2020
Chairman Takano: "The COVID-19 pandemic requires immediate, bold action."
Rep.Mark Takano
May 12, 2020
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
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 11, 2020
Representatives García and Grothman Urge Congress to Pass the Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act to Bolster Economic Recovery
Rep.Glenn Grothman, ...
May 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Tester, Daines, Gianforte lead bipartisan letter to Trump in support of state funeral for last surviving WWII Medal of Honor recipient
Sen.Steve Daines, ...
May 11, 2020
Davids Returns More than $1 Million to Constituents, Has Helped Over 1,000 Kansans - Davids' office announces virtual office hours to continue serving KS-03
Rep.Sharice Davids
May 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Maine Delegation Works to Improve VA Telehealth Services During COVID-19
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
May 8, 2020
Gottheimer Leads Bipartisan NJ Delegation Letter to VA Secretary Demanding Answers for Denying NJ Medical Personnel at Nursing Homes
Rep.Jeff Van Drew, ...
May 8, 2020
Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Van Hollen, Senators Urge VA to Prioritize Veterans' Mental Health Care Amid Pandemic
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 8, 2020
Rep Lieu Introduces Bill to Address Veteran Food Insecurity
Rep.Ted Lieu
May 8, 2020
Column: We Must Not Forget About Vietnam-Era Veterans
Rep.Bruce Westerman
May 8, 2020
Chairman Takano Responds to Rise in Veteran Unemployment to Nearly 12 Percent
Rep.Mark Takano
May 8, 2020
Chairman Takano Meets with VVA National President John Rowan to Discuss How Vietnam Veterans are Staying Safe During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep.Mark Takano
May 8, 2020
Senator Murray Raises Concerns Regarding Proposed VA Caregivers Program Expansion Regulations
Sen.Patty Murray
May 7, 2020
Chairman Takano Meets with DAV Executive Director Randy Reese to Discuss Caregiver Benefits, VA Staffing
Rep.Mark Takano
May 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Schumer reveals: As COVID-19 spreads in facilities, VA healthcare sites across Upstate NY have reported weeks of shortages or total lack of PPE; senator demands VA immediately send supplies & PPE to Upstate NY and fix distribution strategy
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020
Congressman Gonzalez Announces $385,000 for UTRGV Veterans Business Outreach Center
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
May 6, 2020
Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Warner Urges Veterans Affairs to Develop COVID-19 Testing Strategy at Facilities Nationwide
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
May 6, 2020
Chairman Takano Meets with PVA Executive Director Carl Blake to Discuss the Impact of COVID-19 on At-Risk Veterans
Rep.Mark Takano
May 5, 2020
Tester, Murray Praise "significant' Expansion of Caregivers Program for Veterans of All Eras as Required Under VA MISSION Act
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 5, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Peters, Bustos, Kinzinger Lead Bipartisan Push to Include Funeral Benefits Increase for Veterans' Survivors in Next Coronavirus Relief Package
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
May 5, 2020
Warren, Tester, Markey, Casey Seek Government Accountability Office Audit of VA Oversight of Care Quality at State Veterans Homes
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
May 5, 2020
Chairman Takano Meets with VFW Executive Director B.J. Lawrence to Discuss the Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Veterans
Rep.Mark Takano
May 4, 2020
Chairman Takano Meets with American Legion Executive Director Chanin Nuntavong to Discuss VA Staffing, Community Care
Rep.Mark Takano
May 4, 2020
Letter to Paul Lawrence, Under Secretary for Benefits at Department of Veterans Affairs - Mast, Bipartisan Group Urge VA To Fix Broken Veterans Pensions System
Rep.Brian Mast
May 1, 2020
Recognizing Teresa West
Rep.James Hill
May 1, 2020
Rep. Smith Calls on VA Secretary to Investigate and Overcome Delays on New Veterans Clinic
Rep.Chris Smith
May 1, 2020
Tweet - "Called @SecWilkie yesterday to thank him for his efforts to protect veterans & staff at VA hospitals in IL during the #COVID19 pandemic. We must ensure that IL VA Medical Centers are well-equipped with test kits, PPE, & broadband for telehealth to keep patients & staff safe."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020
At the Urging of Reps. Gottheimer, Pascrell & Brigadier Gen. Beale, Top Bergen Hospitals Send Infectious Disease Doctors to Help Fight Outbreak in Paramus Veterans Home
Rep.Josh Gottheimer
April 30, 2020
Rep. Banks Applauds Signing of the Student Veteran Coronavirus Response Act
Sen.Jim Banks
April 30, 2020
Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Response With VA Secretary Wilkie
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020
President Signs Amata-Cosponsored Legislation To Help Student Veterans
Rep.Aumua Amata Radewagen
April 30, 2020
Manchin, Capito Discuss Mobile COVID-19 Testing Waivers for Veterans with VA Secretary Wilkie
Sen.Shelley Capito, ...
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