Rep. Chet Edwards hails VA announcement of San Antonio polytrauma center
Texas Rep. Chet Edwards today celebrated the Department of Veterans Affairs’ announcement of a $37.2 million contract to construct a “polytrauma center” in San Antonio. Congressional photo Rep. Chet...
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John Culberson praises settlement in Houston cemetery religious-censorship case
Houston Rep. John Culberson praised a settlement finalized Wednesday in a case involving accusations of religious censorship at Houston National Cemetery. Veterans and volunteer groups had accused...
View ArticleCommentary: A government outrage committed against dead service member’s...
Anyway, the United States takes care of the family members of its heroes who make the ultimate sacrifice, doesn’t it? As Kristen Fenty would discover, that’s not necessarily the case.
View ArticleBipartisanship is still alive: Obama officials and lawmakers team up to aid...
Despite political discord on Capitol Hill, Obama administration officials and Congress have cut through partisan differences to help veterans returning from wars to homelessness. The Department of...
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TexMessage: Cornyn demands answers from VA on ‘extravagant’ conferences,...
First there was the General Services Administration's Las Vegas blowout. Now there's the Department of Veterans Affairs' "Patton" parody. And it's attracted the attention of an influential pair of...
View ArticleCornyn praises Texas VA, wins passage of amendment to streamline veterans’...
"It goes without saying, but I will say it anyways, that our veterans have shown the ultimate devotion to our country and they deserve to be treated fairly, when they have earned these benefits and...
View ArticleRep. Beto O’Rourke demands answers for Texas veterans on VA backlog woes
A congressional committee held a contentious two-hour hearing today to tackle one of the most pressing issues facing American veterans — the persistent backlog in vets’ claims that are awaiting a...
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