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20 Jul 2007, 2:40 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled [opinion, PDF] Thursday that the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) [official website] must pay retroactive benefits to Vietnam War veterans afflicted by chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) [NCI backgrounder], rejecting the VA's contention that it is not required to re-adjudicate or provide benefits to veterans afflicted with the disease [read post]
18 Jul 2007, 2:35 pm
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:July 17, 2007 Ben de Guzman 202.422.4909E-mail: NAFVE2007@gmail.com Web: www.nafve.org CALLS, EMAILS AND FAXES OVERWHELMED HOUSE VA COMMITTEE FILIPINO VETERANS BILL (HR.760) PASSES HOUSE VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMITTEE NEXT: BILL MOVES TO FLOOR Washington, DC- Today, in a... [read post]
11 Jul 2007, 7:47 am
In the summer of 2006, an employee of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) took a laptop home. [read post]
5 Jul 2007, 1:29 am
07/03/2007
CBO Cost Estimate for a Bill to Change the Name of the National Institute on Drug Abuse to the National Institute on Diseases of Addiction and to Change the Name of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (S. 1011) (PDF 36.1 KB) Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on June 27, 2007 07/03/2007
CBO Cost Estimate for the Carbon-Neutral Government Act of 2007 (H.R.… [read post]
4 Jul 2007, 10:46 am
So, state veteran affairs officials have taken matters into their own hands. [read post]
29 Jun 2007, 8:51 am
What an honor! [read post]
26 Jun 2007, 2:28 am
Source: New York Legislative Retrieval Service (LRS) June 24, 2007. [read post]
25 Jun 2007, 5:50 pm
A message from Filipinos for Affirmative Action: URGENT: Call Senate Veterans Affairs Committee To Support FilVets Equity June 25-26URGENT- the Senate VA Committee will be doing a mark-up of the Filipino Veterans bill on Wednesday, June 27. [read post]
22 Jun 2007, 10:27 am
John Santa, an internist at the Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center and consultant to the Prescription Project, which is part of a coalition trying to curb drug companies' access to doctor prescribing information. [read post]
22 Jun 2007, 12:33 am
On the 4th of July, a group of pagan religious leaders will lead a rally in Lafayette Square, across from the White House, to call for the appointment of a Pagan military chaplain and request approval of more Pagan religious symbols by the Department of Veterans Affairs. [read post]
21 Jun 2007, 1:45 am
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06/20/2007
Expanding Approved Stem Cell Lines In Ethically Responsible Ways Executive order issued by the president on June 20, 2007 06/20/2007
GAO Correspondence to Chairs and Ranking Members, Senate Finance Committee and Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee (PDF 316 KB) PBGC's Legal Support: Improvements Needed to Eliminate Confusion and Ensure Provision of… [read post]
18 Jun 2007, 3:25 am
S 5778 Last Act: 06/12/07 reported referred to rulesA8464
Aubry (MS) -- Relates to certificates of relief from disabilities and certificates of good conduct Same as S 5559 Last Act: 06/12/07 reported referred to ways and meansA8736
Cusick -- Provides that the waterfront commission may deny or revoke a license or registration based on association with certain persons Same as S 5984 Last Act: 06/12/07 reported referred to codesA8854
Weinstein (MS) -- Relates to family… [read post]
18 Jun 2007, 3:15 am
The veteran caddie, hired to carry Montgomerie's clubs after the 43-year-old Ryder Cup star sacked long-term bagman Alistair McLean last week, tried to find a kind word to say about his temporary employer. [read post]
15 Jun 2007, 6:01 am
A Senate panel approved a new initiative yesterday that would increase counseling and brain screenings for soldiers returning home from Iraq and Afghanistan, and would also reduce the red tape wounded soldiers had to go through in order to receive medical attention and treatment from Veteran Affairs facilities throughout the country. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 8:09 am
The associated press reports that all soldiers returning from Iraq or Afghanistan who seek any treatment at Veterans Affairs hospitals are now being screened for brain injuries and post-traumatic stress disorder according to VA Secretary Jim Nicholson. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 6:53 am
Veterans Affairs Secretary, Jim Nicholson, stated yesterday that all troops returning home from Iraq or Afghanistan who seek any form of medical treatment at Veterans Affairs hospitals throughout the country are now being screened for brain injuries and post-traumatic stress disorder. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 6:46 am
The only satisfying scenes were Phil getting whacked and the FBI agent having an affair with a fellow agent and giving Tony secret information obtained by wiretap. [read post]
11 Jun 2007, 12:58 pm
THE MIAMI HERALD REPORTED THAT Veteran Coral Gables Officer Alan Davis was arrested for picking up a prostitute and driving her to the warehouse district near Merrick Park for the purposes of comitting prostituion related activities. [read post]
11 Jun 2007, 8:57 am
The Hampton Veterans Affairs Medical Center has recently settled a medical malpractice suit in which the mental health department failed to correcly diagnose a patient's physical ailments. [read post]
11 Jun 2007, 7:15 am
Individuals with minor infractions in their pasts could ask states to have their names removed from the federal database; 83,000 military veterans, put into the system by the Department of Veterans Affairs in 2000 for alleged mental health reasons, would have a chance to clean their records. [read post]
