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The former Georgia congressman was easily confirmed to lead the nation's delivery of veterans benefits and health care.
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Veteran & Retirement Report
February 04, 2025
- Collins becomes first post-9/11 vet to be confirmed as VA secretary *
The former Georgia congressman was easily confirmed to lead the nation's delivery of veterans benefits and health care. Read More
- Vets group blasts Trump plane crash comments as ‘shameful’ *
The president on Thursday suggested that programs to hire workers with disabilities may have lead to the aircraft collision that killed 67 people. Read More
- VA, DOD oversight questioned after Trump inspector general firings *
The top watchdogs for the Defense Department and Department of Veterans Affairs were among the individuals dismissed by Trump. Read More
- Released Army vet in Jan. 6 case must get court permission to enter DC *
The order applies to Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and three other Army veterans also convicted for their roles in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack. Read More
- America must ‘honor the contract’ on veterans’ benefits *
Opinion: In this opinion piece, Al Lipphardt of VFW responds to a recent Economist article that labeled veterans' benefits as "absurdly generous." Read More
- Nonprofits urge Biden to pardon veterans with bad paper discharges *
Buoyed by Joe Biden's pardon of his son, veterans advocates are urging the president to use his pardoning power to help veterans with bad paper discharges. Read More
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- Watchdog rebukes VA over failure to refund $110M in medical fees *
The Office of Special Counsel said VA owes about $110 million to nearly 1 million veterans for voided medical co-pays. Read More
- Trump says he’ll begin Jan. 6 pardons ‘the first hour’ in office *
Trump said he would look at each individual case, rather than issue a blanket pardon for all Jan. 6 defendants. Read More
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