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March 20, 2024
Chairman Luttrell During Hearing on Disability Claims Communications: “Our veterans deserve better than to be confused and misdirected by VA.”
Rep. Morgan Luttrell
Feb. 14, 2024
Chairman Luttrell During Hearing on Improper Payments: “This is just another example of how VA accounting problems wreak havoc in veterans’ lives.”
Rep. Morgan Luttrell
Nov. 29, 2023
DAMA Chairman Luttrell During Oversight Hearing on Appealed Claims Decisions: "Churning out numbers is more important to the Board than ensuring veterans are receiving the right answers on their claims."
Rep. Morgan Luttrell
Sept. 28, 2023
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Chairman Luttrell Delivers Opening Remarks at Subcommittee Oversight Hearing on VA Fiduciary Program
Rep. Morgan Luttrell
Sept. 13, 2023
Carter Remarks at Oversight Hearing for the Department Of Veterans Affairs Implementation Of The Electronic Health Record Modernization Initiative (As Prepared)
Rep. John Carter
Sept. 13, 2023
Tester, Moran, Murray, Boozman Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Rural Veterans' Access to Lifesaving Emergency Medical Transportation
Rep. Nathaniel Moran
July 27, 2023
Disability Assistance Chairman Luttrell: "Veterans deserve timely and high-quality [disability exam] decisions, and that starts at the top."
Rep. Morgan Luttrell
May 22, 2023
Democrats Vote Against Fully Funding the VA
Rep. John Carter
May 17, 2023
Carter Remarks at FY24 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Bill Markup
Rep. John Carter
May 16, 2023
Granger, Carter, Bost: As Promised, House Republicans Fully Fund VA
Rep. John Carter
Sept. 23, 2022
Rep. Nehls Introduces Bill to Increase Pension For Medal of Honor Recipients
Rep. Troy Nehls
Sept. 21, 2022
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher's Legislation To Help Disabled Veterans Obtain Vehicles Moves Forward in House
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
Sept. 14, 2022
Sens. Cruz, Cantwell Introduce Military to Mariners Act
Sen. Ted Cruz
Aug. 19, 2022
REP. VEASEY INTRODUCES BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO HELP VETERANS ATTAIN HOMEOWNERSHIP
Rep. Marc Veasey
Aug. 11, 2022
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Rep. Mike Levin Leads Letter Urging Dept. of Education to Include VSO Employees in Loan Forgiveness Program
Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
Aug. 10, 2022
Kilmer Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Help Veterans Attain Homeownership
Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
Aug. 2, 2022
Statement From Congressman Castro on Senate Passage of the Honoring Our Pact Act
Rep. Joaquin Castro
Aug. 2, 2022
Sen. Cruz Applauds Passage of Pact Act
Sen. Ted Cruz
July 21, 2022
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes for Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Health Care to Veterans Impacted by Toxic Exposures
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
July 15, 2022
Rep. Van Duyne's Amendments Pass in the National Defense Authorization Act
Rep. Beth Van Duyne
July 14, 2022
Congressman Gonzalez Votes to Honor Congress' Promise to Toxic-Exposed Veterans 
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
July 14, 2022
Congressman Al Green Thanks Colleagues for Supporting his Six Amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act of 2023
Rep. Al Green
July 13, 2022
Congressman Castro Votes to Expand VA Health Care and Services for 3.5 Million Veterans Injured by Toxic Exposure
Rep. Joaquin Castro
June 30, 2022
Letter to Jerry Moran, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and Mike Bost, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs - Urging for Amendments to PACT Act
Rep. Chip Roy
June 29, 2022
Congressman Castro Celebrates Victory for Captain Le Roy Torres in Supreme Court Case on Re-employment Rights of Disabled Veterans
Rep. Joaquin Castro
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March 20, 2024
Chairman Luttrell During Hearing on Disability Claims Communications: “Our veterans deserve better than to be confused and misdirected by VA.”
Rep.Morgan Luttrell
Feb. 14, 2024
Chairman Luttrell During Hearing on Improper Payments: “This is just another example of how VA accounting problems wreak havoc in veterans’ lives.”
Rep.Morgan Luttrell
Nov. 29, 2023
DAMA Chairman Luttrell During Oversight Hearing on Appealed Claims Decisions: "Churning out numbers is more important to the Board than ensuring veterans are receiving the right answers on their claims."
Rep.Morgan Luttrell
Sept. 28, 2023
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Chairman Luttrell Delivers Opening Remarks at Subcommittee Oversight Hearing on VA Fiduciary Program
Rep.Morgan Luttrell
Sept. 13, 2023
Carter Remarks at Oversight Hearing for the Department Of Veterans Affairs Implementation Of The Electronic Health Record Modernization Initiative (As Prepared)
Rep.John Carter
Sept. 13, 2023
Tester, Moran, Murray, Boozman Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Rural Veterans' Access to Lifesaving Emergency Medical Transportation
Rep.Nathaniel Moran
July 27, 2023
Disability Assistance Chairman Luttrell: "Veterans deserve timely and high-quality [disability exam] decisions, and that starts at the top."
Rep.Morgan Luttrell
May 22, 2023
Democrats Vote Against Fully Funding the VA
Rep.John Carter
May 17, 2023
Carter Remarks at FY24 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Bill Markup
Rep.John Carter
May 16, 2023
Granger, Carter, Bost: As Promised, House Republicans Fully Fund VA
Rep.John Carter
Sept. 23, 2022
Rep. Nehls Introduces Bill to Increase Pension For Medal of Honor Recipients
Rep.Troy Nehls
Sept. 21, 2022
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher's Legislation To Help Disabled Veterans Obtain Vehicles Moves Forward in House
Rep.Lizzie Fletcher
Sept. 14, 2022
Sens. Cruz, Cantwell Introduce Military to Mariners Act
Sen.Ted Cruz
Aug. 19, 2022
REP. VEASEY INTRODUCES BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO HELP VETERANS ATTAIN HOMEOWNERSHIP
Rep.Marc Veasey
Aug. 11, 2022
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Rep. Mike Levin Leads Letter Urging Dept. of Education to Include VSO Employees in Loan Forgiveness Program
Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
Aug. 10, 2022
Kilmer Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Help Veterans Attain Homeownership
Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
Aug. 2, 2022
Statement From Congressman Castro on Senate Passage of the Honoring Our Pact Act
Rep.Joaquin Castro
Aug. 2, 2022
Sen. Cruz Applauds Passage of Pact Act
Sen.Ted Cruz
July 21, 2022
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes for Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Health Care to Veterans Impacted by Toxic Exposures
Rep.Lizzie Fletcher
July 15, 2022
Rep. Van Duyne's Amendments Pass in the National Defense Authorization Act
Rep.Beth Van Duyne
July 14, 2022
Congressman Gonzalez Votes to Honor Congress' Promise to Toxic-Exposed Veterans 
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
July 14, 2022
Congressman Al Green Thanks Colleagues for Supporting his Six Amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act of 2023
Rep.Al Green
July 13, 2022
Congressman Castro Votes to Expand VA Health Care and Services for 3.5 Million Veterans Injured by Toxic Exposure
Rep.Joaquin Castro
June 30, 2022
Letter to Jerry Moran, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and Mike Bost, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs - Urging for Amendments to PACT Act
Rep.Chip Roy
June 29, 2022
Congressman Castro Celebrates Victory for Captain Le Roy Torres in Supreme Court Case on Re-employment Rights of Disabled Veterans
Rep.Joaquin Castro
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