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9 Aug 2021, 9:10 am
Tammy Duckworth, Iraq War veteran and former assistant secretary of the Department of Veteran Affairs. [read post]
5 Aug 2021, 7:55 am
In 2010, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. [read post]
3 Aug 2021, 5:12 am
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced the extension of their foreclosure-related eviction moratoria until September 30, 2021. [read post]
2 Aug 2021, 11:02 am
The committee will hear the testimony of Wendy Sherman, deputy secretary of state; Richard Visek, acting legal adviser for the U.S. [read post]
27 Jul 2021, 7:45 am
The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced Monday that all medical facility employees will be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19, becoming the first federal agency to issue a mandate. [read post]
27 Jul 2021, 6:00 am
“We’re mandating vaccines for Title 38 employees because it’s the best way to keep Veterans safe, especially as the Delta variant spreads across the country,” Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis McDonough said in a news release. [read post]
26 Jul 2021, 2:35 pm
Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough announced he will make COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for Title 38 VA health care personnel — including physicians, dentists, podiatrists, optometrists, registered nurses, physician assistants, expanded-function dental auxiliaries and chiropractors — who work in Veterans Health Administration facilities, visit VHA facilities or provide direct care to those VA serves.VA is taking this necessary step… [read post]
26 Jul 2021, 9:29 am
Wednesday, July 28, 2021: After its 9 a.m. business meeting, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will hold a hearing on the nominations of Kenneth Lee Salazar to be the U.S. ambassador to Mexico; Jessica Lewis to be assistant secretary of state for political-military affairs; Donald Lu to be assistant secretary of state for south Asian affairs; and Marcela Escobari to be assistant administrator of U.S.A.I.D. for Latin America and the Caribbean. [read post]
23 Jul 2021, 12:12 pm
Under a Department of Veterans Affairs regulation, student veterans faced the specter of losing their housing stipends under the G.I. [read post]
19 Jul 2021, 11:54 am
Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at 10:00 a.m.: The Senate Foreign Relations Committee will hold a hearing on the nominations of Karen Donfried to be an assistant secretary of state for European and Eurasian affairs, Catherine Phee to be an assistant secretary of state for African affairs, Anne Witkowksy to be an assistant secretary of state for conflict and stabilization operations, and Paloma Adams-Allen to be a deputy administrator of USAID for management… [read post]
13 Jul 2021, 3:23 pm
The Biden administration will be strategizing with USCIS to determine the best ways to reach this massive pool of permanent residents by holding naturalization ceremonies at national parks to raise awareness, partnering with the US Postal Service to display promotional posters at Postal Service facilities about becoming a US citizen, and engaging with the Department of Veterans Affairs and veteran service organizations to find ways to educate service members and… [read post]
12 Jul 2021, 9:01 am
The subcommittee will hear testimony from Paul Cramer, senior official performing the duties of the assistant defense secretary for sustainment; Jack Surash, acting assistant Army secretary for installations, environment and energy; Todd Schafer, acting assistant Navy secretary for installations, environment and energy; and Jennifer Miller, acting assistant Air Force secretary for installations, environment and energy. [read post]
8 Jul 2021, 9:03 pm
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) launched an initiative to review naturalization policies, improve immigration services, and deliver benefits including COVID-19 vaccinations to noncitizen service members, noncitizen veterans, and immediate family members. [read post]
6 Jul 2021, 12:14 pm
.; Joey Hood, acting assistant secretary in the U.S. [read post]
28 Jun 2021, 11:51 am
The committee will hear testimony from Robert Godec, acting assistant secretary of state for the Bureau of African Affairs, and Sarah Charles, assistant to the administrator of the U.S. [read post]
24 Jun 2021, 7:37 am
Aside from managing the Division of Corporations, he also oversees everything from Veterans Affairs, Libraries, Archives, Professional Regulations and more than a dozen other areas from broadening access to the arts to preserving the state’s history. [read post]
21 Jun 2021, 9:40 am
The subcommittee will hear testimony from Laura Lochman, acting deputy assistant secretary of state for western hemisphere affairs; Barbara Feinstein, acting assistant administrator of U.S.A.I.D. for Latin America and the Caribbean; and Heide Fulton, deputy assistant secretary of state for international narcotics and law enforcement affairs. [read post]
20 Jun 2021, 1:54 pm
AP reports that at a PRIDE event in Orlando on Saturday, Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough announced that the VA is moving to offer gender confirmation surgery to transgender veterans:McDonough said in prepared remarks that the move was “the right thing to do,” and that it was part of an effort to overcome a “dark history” of discrimination against LGBTQ service members. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 7:00 am
” The individuals tapped for confirmation were Donald Remy, nominated for Deputy VA Secretary; Matthew Quinn, nominated to serve as undersecretary for memorial affairs; Maryanne Donaghy, nominated to lead VA’s whistleblower protection office; and Patricia Ross, selected to be assistant secretary for legislative affairs. [read post]
14 Jun 2021, 9:59 am
The subcommittee will hear testimony from Erica Barks-Ruggles, senior bureau official in the State Department's Bureau of International Organizations Affairs, and Jonathan Fritz, deputy assistant secretary of state for China, Mongolia and Taiwan coordination. [read post]
