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20 Feb 2011, 3:23 pm by Stewart Baker
Hood shooting by former Secretary of Veterans Affairs Togo West and retired admiral Vern Clark. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 7:58 pm by Jon Gelman
”To date, hundreds of veterans have complained of illnesses they believe were caused by exposure to the pits, forcing the Pentagon to restrict their use and the Department of Veterans Affairs to investigate. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 9:57 am by Eric Hoke, Paralegal
“Based on our experience we believe solar is the growth industry for us and for Iowa. [read post]
26 Jan 2011, 1:31 am by Ben Vernia
Recoveries were also made by the Office of Personnel Management, which administers the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, the Department of Defense for its TRICARE insurance program and the Department of Veterans Affairs, among others. [read post]
6 Jan 2011, 7:56 am by Steve Hall
"Still have not heard from AZ," Kernan then wrote to department Secretary Matt Cate. [read post]
20 Dec 2010, 9:45 am by steven perkins
The Office has played, and will continue to play, a key role in DOJ’s ongoing initiative to improve public safety in Indian Country, and it serves as the3 primary channel for tribes to communicate their concerns to the Department, helps coordinate policy on Indian affairs both within DOJ and with other federal agencies, and seeks to ensure that DOJ and its components work with tribes on a government-to- [read post]
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has begun distributing disability benefits to Vietnam Veterans who qualify for compensation under recently liberalized rules for Agent Orange exposure. [read post]
23 Oct 2010, 6:41 am by Jon L. Gelman
Army Corps of Engineers should notify all current and former military personnel who were identified as having served at the Qarmat Ali facility in 2003 of their eligibility for the Department of Veterans Affairs Gulf War Registry and associated sodium dichromate exposure-related medical evaluation.The Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness should:• publicize the eligibility of active duty personnel who served at the Qarmat Ali facility… [read post]
23 Oct 2010, 6:36 am by Jon L. Gelman
The Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness should: • publicize the eligibility of active duty personnel who served at the Qarmat Ali facility in 2003 for the Department of Veterans Affairs Gulf War Registry • review policy and procedures for active duty personnel eligible to undergo the Department of Veterans Affairs Gulf War Registry medical evaluation • develop and publicize a means to offer DoD… [read post]
4 Aug 2010, 6:54 am
  Senator Schumer, along with nine other Senate colleagues, sent a letter to Secretary Eric Shinseki of the Department of Veterans Affairs urging him to “take action to stop insurance companies from profiting off benefits owed to the families of service members who died in service to our country. [read post]
2 Aug 2010, 4:12 am
”Other ResponsesThe Department of Veteran Affairs has announced that it is conducting a full investigation into the use of retained asset accounts. [read post]
18 May 2010, 11:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
  There was also a question about how the US Department of State would be processing requests for US passports with the current birth certificates. [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 11:01 pm
Secretary Napolitano rejected the request. [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 4:36 pm by Jon L. Gelman
The Gulf War Veteran's Task Force of the Department of Veterans Affairs (GWVI-TF) has issued a final draft report to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs proposing additional research on the widespread use of burn pits to incinerate a variety of wast material in Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as hexavalent chromium contamination at the Qarmat Ali water treatment plant in Basra, Iraq.The GWVI-TF has raised the issue of enhanced… [read post]
22 Mar 2010, 7:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
The fee is $5, but will be waived for people over 60 and veterans. [read post]
23 Dec 2009, 2:12 pm by Michael Markarian
Ron Klein, D-Fla., and Ed Whitfield, R-Ky., championed provisions in the Defense authorization bill instructing the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to partner with nonprofit organizations on a three-year pilot study of the use of service dogs to treat and rehabilitate wounded warriors, including those suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. [read post]
23 Dec 2009, 3:00 am by Administrator
  It was immediately referred to the House Committee on VeteransAffairs. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 6:38 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Monitor and review the disbursement and use of border and homeland security funds. [read post]