VA spending plan turns into election year political fight The department is planning for more than $243 billion in funding next year, its highest budget ever.By Leo Shane III4 years ago
VA is poised to get its largest budget ever, but is it enough? Advocates say the administration's plan for fiscal 2021 fall about $4 billion short of the needs of America's veterans.By Leo Shane III4 years ago
VA programs would see a 13 percent funding boost under Trump’s fiscal 2021 budget planIf enacted, the proposal would make VA the second-largest federal agency in terms of discretionary spending.By Leo Shane III4 years ago
Big VA budget boost included in controversial spending bill But plans for a $217.5 billion VA budget next year could be stalled by the unrelated debate over how to fund border security.By Leo Shane III4 years ago
What’s a few billion among friends: PODCASTPolitical fallout shelter for the week of March 18, 2019. The White House defense budget plan for fiscal 2020, VA budget, Avengers: Endgame trailer analysis.By Leo Shane III and Joe Gould5 years ago
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