VA leadership nominee grilled over recent department layoffsPresident Donald Trump nominated Paul Lawrence to serve as the second-highest leader in the Department of Veterans Affairs.By Leo Shane III2 days ago
New director of Concerned Veterans for America aims for more influenceJohn Vick takes over the veterans advocacy group whose alumni include Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.By Leo Shane III3 days ago
VA deems over 130 occupations ineligible for deferred resignation planMost VA nurses, doctors and other staff caring for vets are ineligible for the Trump administration’s deferred resignation offer, according to a VA email.14 days ago
Collins becomes first post-9/11 vet to be confirmed as VA secretaryThe former Georgia congressman was easily confirmed to lead the nation's delivery of veterans benefits and health care.By Leo Shane III2 weeks ago
Vets group blasts Trump plane crash comments as ‘shameful’The president on Thursday suggested that programs to hire workers with disabilities may have lead to the aircraft collision that killed 67 people.By Leo Shane III3 weeks ago
VA leaders dismiss directors of offices for women, minority veteransOfficials said the staff changes are not part of larger efforts to eliminate diversity and inclusion programs from the department.By Leo Shane III3 weeks ago