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VFW Reacts to Survey on Military Compensation

Published Fri, Jul 13 2012 5:14 AM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: 10 for 10, veterans, VFW, TRICARE, Ryan Gallucci, military retirees, CSBA, military benefits, Todd Harrison, Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments

VFW Calls For International Treaty for Disablity Rights

Published Fri, Jul 13 2012 7:00 AM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: veterans, VFW, Shane Barker, Senate, Ray Kelley, John McCain, disabled veterans, disability, Dick Durbin, State Department, Senate Foreign Relations, Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, CRPD

Watch Live: VFW to Testify on Disability Claims Process

Published Wed, Jul 18 2012 7:25 AM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: veterans, VFW, VA, Jerry Manar, disabled veterans, VBA, claims backlog, claims, claims process, VBMS, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

Watch: VFW Testifies on Disability Claims Process

Published Wed, Jul 18 2012 7:25 AM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: veterans, VFW, VA, Jerry Manar, disabled veterans, VBA, claims backlog, claims, claims process, VBMS, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

Senate Passes Camp Lejeune Treatment Resolution as Part of Veterans' Omnibus

Published Wed, Jul 18 2012 4:38 PM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: veterans, VFW, VA, Post-9/11 G.I. Bill, Senate, disabled veterans, House, veterans omnibus, VFW Action Corps, Camp Lejeune, South Carolina, veterans benefits, Jim DeMint, homeless veterans

Welcome to Reno! Come by and Say "Hi" to the VFW's D.C. Staff

Published Thu, Jul 19 2012 8:00 AM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: veterans, Congress, VFW, Twitter, Barack Obama, advocacy, VFW Action Corps, CapWiz, Reno, National Legislative Service, Reno-Sparks Convention Center, Mitt Romney, election

Veterans' Benefits Bill Passes House; Awaits President's Signature

Published Wed, Aug 01 2012 9:22 AM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: veterans, VFW, Bob Wallace, VA, Senate, disabled veterans, disability, House, veterans omnibus, Camp Lejeune, veterans benefits, homeless veterans, TBI

Senate Passes USERRA Protections for TSA Employees; Bill Awaits President's Signature

Published Fri, Aug 03 2012 8:26 AM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: veterans, VFW, Bob Wallace, service members, employment, Daniel Elkins, Reserve, National Guard, TSA, Joe Lieberman, USERRA, Tim Walz

House Discusses Veteran Contracting in VA

Published Fri, Aug 03 2012 10:42 AM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: veterans, VFW, VA, contracting, House Veterans Affairs Committee, Thomas Leney, Center for Veterans Enterprise, SDVOSB, VOSB

President Signs Veterans' Benefits and Camp Lejeune Health Care Bill

Published Tue, Aug 07 2012 11:07 AM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: veterans, Congress, VFW, sexual assault, White House, president, veterans omnibus, Camp Lejeune, veterans benefits, homeless veterans, TBI, telehealth, H.R. 1627

WaPo Reports That Pentagon Fudged TRICARE Numbers

Published Fri, Aug 10 2012 12:03 PM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: veterans, VFW, military families, Bob Wallace, service members, TRICARE, Senate, health care, military retirees, Pentagon, Defense Appropriations, Washington Post

Field Report: VFW Leaders On Hand for Hearing to Discuss Orlando VA Hospital

Published Fri, Aug 17 2012 9:29 AM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: veterans, VFW, VA, Jeff Miller, health care, VA medical center, House Veterans Affairs Committee, Brasfield and Gorrie, Lee Kichen, David Harris, Orlando

President Signs USERRA Protections for TSA Employees into Law

Published Tue, Aug 21 2012 7:51 AM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: VFW, Bob Wallace, Daniel Elkins, White House, Barack Obama, Reserve, National Guard, TSA, Joe Lieberman, USERRA, Tim Walz, citizen-soldier, H.R. 3670

VFW Joins Roundtable Discussion on Education

Published Fri, Aug 24 2012 12:20 PM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: veterans, VFW, VA, student-veterans, Post-9/11 G.I. Bill, education, Ryan Gallucci, American Legion, State Approving Agencies, TAP, Senate HELP Committee, Student Veterans of America

VFW Touches Down in Tampa for GOP Convention

Published Mon, Aug 27 2012 1:35 PM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: Capitol Hill, veterans, Congress, VFW, service members, Shane Barker, Ray Kelley, GOP, Charlotte, Republican, Finish Strong For Veterans, Republican National Convention, Tampa

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