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Why VA Programs Will Be Exempt from Sequestration Cuts

Published Tue, Apr 24 2012 1:12 PM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: military, Congress, VFW, military families, VA, Ray Kelley, Action Corps, budget, OMB, sequestration, GAO, retirees, PAYGO, Budget Control Act of 2011

VFW Action Sparks Legislation to Better Serve Student-Veterans

Published Tue, Mar 20 2012 1:37 PM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: military, Congress, VFW, Bob Wallace, VA, student-veterans, Post-9/11 G.I. Bill, education, Senate, Bilirakis, Lautenberg

Watch: VFW Testifies on VA Claims Process

Published Tue, Jun 19 2012 6:55 AM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: VFW, VA, Jerry Manar, disabled veterans, VBA, service officers, claims, House Veterans Affairs Committee, claims process, VBMS

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

House Passes Two Veterans' Bills

Published Tue, Jul 10 2012 10:55 AM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: veterans, military, VFW, VA, employment, Ray Kelley, disabled veterans, transition, federal licenses, John Runyan, Bill Nelson, Social Security, COLA, Jeff Denham

VFW Calls on Senate to Pass Veterans’ Reforms

Published Tue, Feb 04 2014 1:28 PM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: veterans, VFW, GI Bill, Ray Kelley, USERRA, VRAP, surviving spouses, COLA, Bernie Sanders, student veterans, in-state tuition, Ruth Moore Act, CBOC, S. 1982, Yellow Ribbon Program

House Discusses VA Purchasing for Surgical Implants

Published Fri, Jan 17 2014 11:51 AM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: veterans, VFW, HVAC, health care, Oversight and Investigations, GAO, House Veterans Affairs Committee, acquisition, prosthetics, VHA, implants

WATCH: VFW Testifies Before House on Cemeteries

Published Fri, Nov 01 2013 11:04 AM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: veterans, VFW, VA, Ray Kelley, Arlington National Cemetery, National Cemetery Administration, burial

VFW Joins Senate Press Conference on Veterans’ Issues

Published Fri, Nov 08 2013 9:52 AM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: veterans, Congress, VFW, employment, Senate, health care, American Legion, DAV, Bernie Sanders, in-state tuition, Ruth Moore Act, PC3

VFW Advocates to Converge to Washington; Share Your Stories

Published Fri, Feb 08 2013 12:22 PM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: Capitol Hill, veterans, VFW, service members, Iraq, Afghanistan, National Legislative Conference, VFW Priority Goals, John Hamilton, female veterans

VFW Joins Panel Discussions on Student-Veteran Issues

Published Fri, Feb 15 2013 7:59 AM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: veterans, VFW, student-veterans, GI Bill, education, Ryan Gallucci, American Legion, NASAA, NAVPA, Student Veterans of America, in-state tuition, Kim Hall, SAAs, Humbolt

Department of Labor Hosts Veterans’ Groups

Published Fri, Feb 22 2013 7:07 AM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: veterans, military, VFW, employment, transition, Department of Labor, VETS, VRAP, DVOP, LVER, Keith Kelly, Seth Harris, JVSG

VFW Hears From Marine Commandant

Published Wed, Aug 29 2012 12:56 PM by VFW Hill Blog

Filed under: veterans, military, VFW, sexual assault, Afghanistan, budget, Marine Corps, sequestration, National Press Club, suicide, C-SPAN, Gen. James Amos, green on blue, women in combat

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

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

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