Disputed veterans benefits bill gets pulled before House vote A widely debated veterans bill was pulled from a House vote Thursday amid controversy. By Patricia Kime2 months ago
How veterans groups came to clash over a sweeping VA benefits billVeterans organizations are deeply divided over details contained in the sweeping legislation known as the Taking Care of America’s Veterans Act. By Natalie Oliverio2 months ago
GOP lawmakers seek review of VFW’s claims authority amid veterans cartoon controversyThe inquiry follows the VFW's use of a "firing squad" cartoon to support preserving veterans benefits.By Military Times staff2 months ago
VFW condemns federal layoffs as ‘indiscriminately harming’ veteransVeterans accounted for 30% of the federal workforce in 2021. "These veterans are now being told their skills are no longer useful," the VFW commander said.By Nikki Wentling19 months ago
OpinionAmerica must ‘honor the contract’ on veterans’ benefitsIn this opinion piece, Al Lipphardt of VFW responds to a recent Economist article that labeled veterans' benefits as "absurdly generous."By Al Lipphardt21 months ago
Congress moves to fix VA budget gap, but time is running outHouse and Senate leaders hope to approve $3 billion in extra funding for Veterans Affairs benefits checks by Sept. 20.By Leo Shane III2 years ago