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House passes budget bill for Veterans Affairs, military construction

The bill includes $450 billion for the VA, a 3% increase from the current fiscal year but less than the Trump administration requested.

By Patricia Kime

3 weeks ago

Soldiers being contacted by adversaries on LinkedIn, Reddit, Army says

Personnel from the United States Army Counterintelligence Command spoke at AUSA on Wednesday about the new espionage playbook.

8 months ago

House passes $435 billion spending plan for VA in fiscal 2026

Republicans approved plans for an 18% boost in total Veterans Affairs spending next year, but the measure is far from becoming law.

By Leo Shane III

12 months ago

House panel pushes ahead $453 billion funding plan for VA next year

The appropriations plan would add more than $80 billion to the current VA funding level, giving the department its biggest budget ever.

By Leo Shane III

12 months ago

GOP plan provides $453 billion for VA programs, benefits next year

The spending plan for Veterans Affairs next year is up significantly from current levels but is about $1 billion less than what the White House wanted.

By Leo Shane III

12 months ago

Congressional appropriators criticize VA’s unapproved funding moves

Department leaders shifted about $340 million in budget savings to outside health care accounts without lawmakers' OK.

By Leo Shane III

13 months ago