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Feb. 27, 2020
Tweet - ". @AmericanLegion says Betsy DeVos' new borrower defense rule is "rigged against defrauded student borrowers." They're right. The Senate will soon have a chance to overturn this rule. I hope my colleagues will join me in standing for defrauded student veterans."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Congresswoman Angie Craig Pushes for Improved Mental Health Services in Minneapolis VA Hospital
Rep. Angie Craig
Feb. 27, 2020
Reps. Green and Lynch Introduce Bill Holding DOD and VA Accountable for Veterans' Toxic Exposure
Rep. Stephen Lynch, ...
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - ". @USPS is an invaluable asset to Illinois, employing veterans & keeping small businesses running. Happy to work with the United Postmasters & Managers of America to ensure USPS is protected from privatization & able to keep its competitive advantage with 6-day delivery service."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 26, 2020
Beatty Backed Bill to Help Homeless Veterans Passes House
Rep. Joyce Beatty
Feb. 26, 2020
Sens. Moran, Tester Introduce Resolution Honoring Disabled American Veterans
Sen. Jerry Moran, ...
Feb. 26, 2020
Bergman's Bill to Protect Veterans' Small Businesses Passes House
Rep. Jack Bergman, ...
Feb. 26, 2020
Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Rep. Hill Awards Golden Fleece to the Defense Department for Giving Nearly One Billion Dollars' Worth of Contracts to Vendors Who Didn't Meet Proper Requirements
Rep. James Hill
Feb. 26, 2020
Gold Star Mothers Families National Monument Extension Act
Rep. Joe Neguse
Feb. 26, 2020
Congressman Panetta Legislation for Legal Services for Homeless Veterans Unanimously Passes the U.S. House of Representatives
Rep. Jimmy Panetta
Feb. 26, 2020
Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veteran Affairs - Senator Hassan Calls for Answers from VA on Claims Backlog
Sen. Maggie Hassan
Feb. 26, 2020
Gold Star Mothers Families National Monument Extension Act
Sen. Andy Kim
Feb. 26, 2020
Rep. Peters Supports Bipartisan Bills Passed by House to Help American Veterans
Rep. Scott Peters
Feb. 26, 2020
Gold Star Mothers Families National Monument Extension Act
Rep. Tom McClintock
Feb. 25, 2020
Protecting Business Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2019
Rep. Mark Takano
Feb. 25, 2020
Rep. Johnson celebrates U.S. Service Academy nominations, honors veterans
Rep. Hank Johnson
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Betsy DeVos' new borrower defense rule is a giveaway to her friends in the #4profit college industry at the expense of defrauded students & veterans. The Senate must overturn DeVos' disastrous new rule. It's time we put #StudentsFirst."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Va Reporting Transparency Act
Rep. Mark Takano
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Gov. Pritzker's administration has been transparent & responsive to the threat of Legionnaires' cases at State Veterans' Homes. Today, @SenDuckworth & I received an update on the veterans' homes in Manteno and Quincy from @ILVetsAffairs Director Linda Chipa LaVia."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
G.I. and Veterans Education Empowerment Act
Rep. Mark Takano
Feb. 25, 2020
Protecting Business Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2019
Rep. Jack Bergman
Feb. 25, 2020
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
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 25, 2020
Gold Star Spouses and Spouses of Injured Servicemembers Leasing Relief Expansion Act of 2019
Rep. Mark Takano
Feb. 25, 2020
Legal Services for Homeless Veterans Act
Rep. Jimmy Panetta
Feb. 25, 2020
Senator Collins Calls on VA to Fix Flaw That Can Lengthen Response Time to Reach Veterans in Crisis
Sen. Susan Collins
Feb. 25, 2020
Roe, Takano Recognize DAV for 100 Years of Service
Rep. Mark Takano, ...
Feb. 25, 2020
Legal Services for Homeless Veterans Act
Rep. Mark Takano
Feb. 25, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth Meet With Illinois Director Of Veterans Affairs
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 24, 2020
Gottheimer Presents WWII Navy Veteran And Fifth District Native With Long Overdue Military Service Medals
Rep. Josh Gottheimer
Feb. 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Delegation Urges VA Secretary to Meet with Veterans and Community Members During Upcoming Hot Springs VA Visit
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 22, 2020
Tweet - "Heroes like our Vietnam veterans deserve the health benefits they were promised I stood with Vietnam veterans at Tompkins County Department of Veterans Services to say: OMB must stop blocking over 190,000 Vietnam veterans exposed to Agent Orange from getting the care they need"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 21, 2020
At Michigan Events, Peters Discusses Efforts to Expand Apprenticeship Opportunities
Sen. Gary Peters
Feb. 21, 2020
Tester, Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Veteran-Owned Small Businesses
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
Feb. 21, 2020
Congressman Van Drew Wants Answers On Veterans Affairs Rules That Ultimately Lead To Constituent's Death
Rep. Jeff Van Drew
Feb. 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Minnesota House Delegation sends letter to VA for improved rural access to Readjustment Counseling Services
Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Feb. 19, 2020
Durbin Meets With Vietnam Vet, Calls On Trump Administration To Stop Blocking Coverage For Agent Orange Diseases
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 19, 2020
In full-court push & standing with Long Island Vietnam Vets, Schumer will demand Feds once-and-for-all approve VA care & compensation for local vets suffering from Agent-Orange linked sicknesses; senator says NY's +240,000 Vietnam Vets--many on LI--fought for our country & shouldn't have to fight for Agent Orange benefits, tooin full-court push & standing with Long Island Vietnam Vets, Schumer will demand Feds once-and-for-all approve VA care & compensation for local vets suffering from Agent-Oran
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 19, 2020
Tweet - "Vietnam veterans deserve the health benefits they were promised. OMB must immediately stop blocking more than 190,000 Vietnam veterans exposed to Agent Orange from getting the care they need. I'm speaking out with Vietnam veterans and families at VFW Post 5253 in Albertson, NY."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 19, 2020
Soto Thanks Veterans on Valentine's Day, Delivers Cards to VA Medical Center
Rep. Darren Soto
Feb. 19, 2020
Congressman Al Green Salutes Veteran Patients at Houston's VA Hospital During District Work Period
Rep. Al Green
Feb. 19, 2020
Tweet - "For far too long, the Trump Administration has stonewalled efforts to extend critical benefits to veterans suffering from certain health conditions associated with their exposure to Agent Orange during the Vietnam War. It's unacceptable."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Duckworth to DHS: Allow Deported Veterans to Attend Citizenship Interviews
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 18, 2020
McBath Delivers Thousands of Valentines for Veterans
Rep. Lucy McBath
Feb. 18, 2020
Tweet - "I'm standing with Vietnam veterans and families in Utica at the Central New York Veterans Outreach Center. Because the Office of Management & Budget must stop blocking more than 190,000 Vietnam veterans exposed to Agent Orange from getting the care they need and were promised."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 18, 2020
Tweet - "The Trump admin's Borrower Defense Rule sends a clear message to predatory, for-profit colleges: You can cheat students, and get away with it. We'll force a vote to fight for students and veterans, and put Republicans on record. Will they stand with students and veterans?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 17, 2020
Tweet - "I'm so proud to stand with Vietnam veterans at the Zaloga American Legion Post in Albany. We're fighting to make sure President Trump & his administration stop blocking more than 190,000 Vietnam veterans exposed to Agent Orange from getting the care they need and were promised."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 17, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump's #DailyLie: President Trump tells everyone over and over that he fights for health care for our veterans. If that's true, why is his administration blocking the health care these more than 190,000 Vietnam veterans need?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 14, 2020
Gottheimer, Tedesco Announce Fix To Immediately Allow VA Health Care Referrals To Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
Rep. Josh Gottheimer
Feb. 14, 2020
Tweet - "Across the country, more than 1,200 Native American and Alaska Native veterans are experiencing homelessness. Our veterans deserve better, why is why I've introduced bipartisan legislation to bolster housing assistance for Native veterans. It's time to put an end to this crisis."
Sen. Ben Luján
Feb. 14, 2020
Rep. Ted Budd Launches Series to Cut Government Waste
Sen. Ted Budd
Date
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Feb. 27, 2020
Tweet - ". @AmericanLegion says Betsy DeVos' new borrower defense rule is "rigged against defrauded student borrowers." They're right. The Senate will soon have a chance to overturn this rule. I hope my colleagues will join me in standing for defrauded student veterans."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Congresswoman Angie Craig Pushes for Improved Mental Health Services in Minneapolis VA Hospital
Rep.Angie Craig
Feb. 27, 2020
Reps. Green and Lynch Introduce Bill Holding DOD and VA Accountable for Veterans' Toxic Exposure
Rep.Stephen Lynch, ...
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - ". @USPS is an invaluable asset to Illinois, employing veterans & keeping small businesses running. Happy to work with the United Postmasters & Managers of America to ensure USPS is protected from privatization & able to keep its competitive advantage with 6-day delivery service."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 26, 2020
Beatty Backed Bill to Help Homeless Veterans Passes House
Rep.Joyce Beatty
Feb. 26, 2020
Sens. Moran, Tester Introduce Resolution Honoring Disabled American Veterans
Sen.Jerry Moran, ...
Feb. 26, 2020
Bergman's Bill to Protect Veterans' Small Businesses Passes House
Rep.Jack Bergman, ...
Feb. 26, 2020
Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Rep. Hill Awards Golden Fleece to the Defense Department for Giving Nearly One Billion Dollars' Worth of Contracts to Vendors Who Didn't Meet Proper Requirements
Rep.James Hill
Feb. 26, 2020
Gold Star Mothers Families National Monument Extension Act
Rep.Joe Neguse
Feb. 26, 2020
Congressman Panetta Legislation for Legal Services for Homeless Veterans Unanimously Passes the U.S. House of Representatives
Rep.Jimmy Panetta
Feb. 26, 2020
Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veteran Affairs - Senator Hassan Calls for Answers from VA on Claims Backlog
Sen.Maggie Hassan
Feb. 26, 2020
Gold Star Mothers Families National Monument Extension Act
Sen.Andy Kim
Feb. 26, 2020
Rep. Peters Supports Bipartisan Bills Passed by House to Help American Veterans
Rep.Scott Peters
Feb. 26, 2020
Gold Star Mothers Families National Monument Extension Act
Rep.Tom McClintock
Feb. 25, 2020
Protecting Business Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2019
Rep.Mark Takano
Feb. 25, 2020
Rep. Johnson celebrates U.S. Service Academy nominations, honors veterans
Rep.Hank Johnson
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Betsy DeVos' new borrower defense rule is a giveaway to her friends in the #4profit college industry at the expense of defrauded students & veterans. The Senate must overturn DeVos' disastrous new rule. It's time we put #StudentsFirst."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Va Reporting Transparency Act
Rep.Mark Takano
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Gov. Pritzker's administration has been transparent & responsive to the threat of Legionnaires' cases at State Veterans' Homes. Today, @SenDuckworth & I received an update on the veterans' homes in Manteno and Quincy from @ILVetsAffairs Director Linda Chipa LaVia."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
G.I. and Veterans Education Empowerment Act
Rep.Mark Takano
Feb. 25, 2020
Protecting Business Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2019
Rep.Jack Bergman
Feb. 25, 2020
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
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 25, 2020
Gold Star Spouses and Spouses of Injured Servicemembers Leasing Relief Expansion Act of 2019
Rep.Mark Takano
Feb. 25, 2020
Legal Services for Homeless Veterans Act
Rep.Jimmy Panetta
Feb. 25, 2020
Senator Collins Calls on VA to Fix Flaw That Can Lengthen Response Time to Reach Veterans in Crisis
Sen.Susan Collins
Feb. 25, 2020
Roe, Takano Recognize DAV for 100 Years of Service
Rep.Mark Takano, ...
Feb. 25, 2020
Legal Services for Homeless Veterans Act
Rep.Mark Takano
Feb. 25, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth Meet With Illinois Director Of Veterans Affairs
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 24, 2020
Gottheimer Presents WWII Navy Veteran And Fifth District Native With Long Overdue Military Service Medals
Rep.Josh Gottheimer
Feb. 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Delegation Urges VA Secretary to Meet with Veterans and Community Members During Upcoming Hot Springs VA Visit
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Feb. 22, 2020
Tweet - "Heroes like our Vietnam veterans deserve the health benefits they were promised I stood with Vietnam veterans at Tompkins County Department of Veterans Services to say: OMB must stop blocking over 190,000 Vietnam veterans exposed to Agent Orange from getting the care they need"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 21, 2020
At Michigan Events, Peters Discusses Efforts to Expand Apprenticeship Opportunities
Sen.Gary Peters
Feb. 21, 2020
Tester, Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Veteran-Owned Small Businesses
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
Feb. 21, 2020
Congressman Van Drew Wants Answers On Veterans Affairs Rules That Ultimately Lead To Constituent's Death
Rep.Jeff Van Drew
Feb. 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Minnesota House Delegation sends letter to VA for improved rural access to Readjustment Counseling Services
Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Feb. 19, 2020
Durbin Meets With Vietnam Vet, Calls On Trump Administration To Stop Blocking Coverage For Agent Orange Diseases
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 19, 2020
In full-court push & standing with Long Island Vietnam Vets, Schumer will demand Feds once-and-for-all approve VA care & compensation for local vets suffering from Agent-Orange linked sicknesses; senator says NY's +240,000 Vietnam Vets--many on LI--fought for our country & shouldn't have to fight for Agent Orange benefits, tooin full-court push & standing with Long Island Vietnam Vets, Schumer will demand Feds once-and-for-all approve VA care & compensation for local vets suffering from Agent-Oran
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 19, 2020
Tweet - "Vietnam veterans deserve the health benefits they were promised. OMB must immediately stop blocking more than 190,000 Vietnam veterans exposed to Agent Orange from getting the care they need. I'm speaking out with Vietnam veterans and families at VFW Post 5253 in Albertson, NY."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 19, 2020
Soto Thanks Veterans on Valentine's Day, Delivers Cards to VA Medical Center
Rep.Darren Soto
Feb. 19, 2020
Congressman Al Green Salutes Veteran Patients at Houston's VA Hospital During District Work Period
Rep.Al Green
Feb. 19, 2020
Tweet - "For far too long, the Trump Administration has stonewalled efforts to extend critical benefits to veterans suffering from certain health conditions associated with their exposure to Agent Orange during the Vietnam War. It's unacceptable."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Duckworth to DHS: Allow Deported Veterans to Attend Citizenship Interviews
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 18, 2020
McBath Delivers Thousands of Valentines for Veterans
Rep.Lucy McBath
Feb. 18, 2020
Tweet - "I'm standing with Vietnam veterans and families in Utica at the Central New York Veterans Outreach Center. Because the Office of Management & Budget must stop blocking more than 190,000 Vietnam veterans exposed to Agent Orange from getting the care they need and were promised."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 18, 2020
Tweet - "The Trump admin's Borrower Defense Rule sends a clear message to predatory, for-profit colleges: You can cheat students, and get away with it. We'll force a vote to fight for students and veterans, and put Republicans on record. Will they stand with students and veterans?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 17, 2020
Tweet - "I'm so proud to stand with Vietnam veterans at the Zaloga American Legion Post in Albany. We're fighting to make sure President Trump & his administration stop blocking more than 190,000 Vietnam veterans exposed to Agent Orange from getting the care they need and were promised."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 17, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump's #DailyLie: President Trump tells everyone over and over that he fights for health care for our veterans. If that's true, why is his administration blocking the health care these more than 190,000 Vietnam veterans need?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 14, 2020
Gottheimer, Tedesco Announce Fix To Immediately Allow VA Health Care Referrals To Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
Rep.Josh Gottheimer
Feb. 14, 2020
Tweet - "Across the country, more than 1,200 Native American and Alaska Native veterans are experiencing homelessness. Our veterans deserve better, why is why I've introduced bipartisan legislation to bolster housing assistance for Native veterans. It's time to put an end to this crisis."
Sen.Ben Luján
Feb. 14, 2020
Rep. Ted Budd Launches Series to Cut Government Waste
Sen.Ted Budd
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