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Veterans Affairs

Reoccurring management challenges at the heart of VA's recent GI bill confusion, agency admits

The Veterans Benefits Administration announced plans to reset its implementation of portions of the Forever GI Act, but the approach sparked confusion from some lawmakers.

Congress

Lawmakers frustrated with 'bureaucratic incompetence' as VBA struggles with overdue benefits changes

Veterans Affairs

Congress questions VA's 'fuzzy math,' persistent leadership gaps on EHR

Technology

As DoD, VA begin multibillion dollar EHR rollouts, Congress asks who's in charge

Congress

Infrastructure, artificial intelligence and other congressional efforts you may not have heard about

Veterans Affairs

Shulkin to pay back travel expenses, turns attention back to unprecedented VA budget request

Defense

Commission hopes national conversation sparks public interest in military, public service

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Veterans Affairs

Congress turning its attention to acquisition, training challenges at VA

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Defense News

DoD asks Congress for bigger pay raise, FOIA exemptions

defense-spending

Defense News

Exclusive TRICARE, military pay raise and more, what's on congressional plate this session

U.S. Army soldiers representing units participating in the the Anaconda-16 military exercise, attend the opening ceremony, in Warsaw, Poland, Monday, June 6, 2016. Poland and some NATO members are launching their biggest ever exercise, involving some 31,000 troops, as central and eastern European nations are seeking strong security guarantees among concerns about Russia's assertiveness and actions. .(AP Photo/Alik Keplicz)

Defense

Lawmakers worry veterans aren't getting enough face time with review boards

Jeff Miller

Agency Oversight

Indecision, poor leadership led to $888 million overruns on VA hospital, IG says

Congress

Congress, VA debate: Who should schedule veterans' appointments?

FILE - In this April 2, 2015, file photo, a visitor leaves the Sacramento Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Rancho Cordova, Calif. A new program that was supposed to get patients off waiting lists at Veterans Affairs medical centers by letting them switch to private-sector doctors is proving to be an even bigger disappointment than initially thought. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Congress

New VA Choice plan earns cautious praise from Congress

Barack Obama

Agency Oversight

On Veterans Day, new initiatives aim to support veterans, reform VA

Rep. Mike Coffman (R-Colo.)

Congress

Clarification, cutting 'red tape' at heart of proposed changes to VA contracting program

Congress

VA's small business program still faces 'serious problems'

Capitol

Government Shutdown

Reps. Beyer, Wittman introduce bipartisan companion to 'Shutdown Pay Bill'

Congress

VA secretary asks Iraq veteran congressman: 'What have you done?'

Congress

One year later, House lawmakers dissatisfied with VA's handling of eBenefits cyber breach

Federal Acquisition, GSA

Congress

Rep. Coffman calls on VA to take swift action against Susan Taylor

Federal Acquisition, GSA

Congress

GOP Lawmakers lambaste DoD over shutdown furloughs

Federal Acquisition, GSA

Congress

Bill to give SBA complete oversight of veteran small business program