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Nominee for top VA benefits job withdraws, restarting search

The nomination of Ray Jefferson to serve as undersecretary for benefits had been stalled since the spring.

By Leo Shane III

11 months ago

After controversial event on sexual assault support, VA postpones future telephone town halls

Veterans who participated in the event said they were given little or no warning about potentially traumatic discussion points.

By Leo Shane III

2 years ago

Report: VA paid for thousands of unneeded medical exams for disabled veterans

If the issue isn't fixed, investigators warn, it could cost taxpayers more than $100 million in the next five years.

By Leo Shane III

5 years ago

Court ruling could extend disability benefits to thousands of injured veterans

Under the old rules, veterans had to have a clear medical explanation for their pain in order to be eligible for disability payouts.

By Leo Shane III

5 years ago

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