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Fight over VA toxic exposure funds could stall other vets legislation
Lawmakers are sparring over proposed changes to a fund covering the costs of veterans' toxic exposure benefits.
White House names latest pick to lead veterans benefits operations
If confirmed, the move will give VA confirmed officials in its top leadership spots for the first time since early 2017.
No retroactive benefits for veterans past deadline, Supreme Court says
Current law states that veterans must file paperwork in that one-year window to backdate payouts to that military separation date.
Woman stole VA benefits for decades after mom’s death
The woman stole nearly $500,000 by impersonating her dead mother.
When VA calls, veterans listen
More than 70% of veterans approached through the department's Solid Start program talked to staffers about available programs and services.
VA to pay for all emergency mental health care starting next week
The policy includes costs for care both inside the VA health system and for private-sector emergency visits.
Marine vet admits to defrauding VA, threatening investigator
Kamil Wakulik, 38, claimed to have gotten PTSD from recovering dead bodies after natural disasters in the Philippines and Thailand as a Marine.
VA plans to waive medical copays for Native American vets
The move was mandated by Congress in 2021.
Former Army warrant officer sentenced in $3.7 million government fraud
The warrant officer must pay back the money.
By Todd South