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This week in Congress: Military leaders deploy to Capitol Hill
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of March 2, 2020.
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Trump says US will sign Afghanistan peace deal with Taliban, first step in bringing troops ‘home’
U.S. and Taliban officials will finalize the agreement on Saturday, potentially bringing a close to the nearly 19-year-old conflict.
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Don’t pull all troops back home, key Democrat warns his party’s presidential hopefuls
House Armed Services Chairman Adam Smith says abandoning hot spots overseas could jeopardize national security
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VA secretary under investigation for attempts to discredit staffer’s claims of sexual assault
The department inspector general has opened a formal case to see whether Robert Wilkie worked to undermine the congressional aide.
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VA spending plan turns into election year political fight
The department is planning for more than $243 billion in funding next year, its highest budget ever.
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Trump taps Pentagon’s acting personnel head to take over permanent job
Air Force Under Secretary Matthew Donovan has been serving in the post since early December.
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Defense secretary didn’t ask for new union bargaining rules, unsure if he’ll use them
Defense Secretary Mark Esper said he is reviewing the recent surprise decision by the White House.
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Key pipeline of candidates for Congress saw number of veterans decrease in recent years
The overall number of veterans in state legislatures dropped from 2016 to 2018, but the number of women and younger veterans saw increases.
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This week in Congress: Budget hearings present opportunity to grill Cabinet officials
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Feb. 24, 2020.
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Lawsuit charges VA mistakes, inaction led to veteran’s parking lot suicide
The $8.25 million wrongful death lawsuit says VA doctors cut off the patient’s pain medication and did not respond quickly enough to reports of his suicidal behavior.
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This week in Congress: Military leaders deploy to Capitol Hill
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of March 2, 2020.
-
Trump says US will sign Afghanistan peace deal with Taliban, first step in bringing troops ‘home’
U.S. and Taliban officials will finalize the agreement on Saturday, potentially bringing a close to the nearly 19-year-old conflict.
-
Don’t pull all troops back home, key Democrat warns his party’s presidential hopefuls
House Armed Services Chairman Adam Smith says abandoning hot spots overseas could jeopardize national security
-
VA secretary under investigation for attempts to discredit staffer’s claims of sexual assault
The department inspector general has opened a formal case to see whether Robert Wilkie worked to undermine the congressional aide.
-
VA spending plan turns into election year political fight
The department is planning for more than $243 billion in funding next year, its highest budget ever.
-
Trump taps Pentagon’s acting personnel head to take over permanent job
Air Force Under Secretary Matthew Donovan has been serving in the post since early December.
-
Defense secretary didn’t ask for new union bargaining rules, unsure if he’ll use them
Defense Secretary Mark Esper said he is reviewing the recent surprise decision by the White House.
-
Key pipeline of candidates for Congress saw number of veterans decrease in recent years
The overall number of veterans in state legislatures dropped from 2016 to 2018, but the number of women and younger veterans saw increases.
-
This week in Congress: Budget hearings present opportunity to grill Cabinet officials
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Feb. 24, 2020.
-
Lawsuit charges VA mistakes, inaction led to veteran’s parking lot suicide
The $8.25 million wrongful death lawsuit says VA doctors cut off the patient’s pain medication and did not respond quickly enough to reports of his suicidal behavior.
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This week in Congress: Military leaders deploy to Capitol Hill
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of March 2, 2020.
-
Trump says US will sign Afghanistan peace deal with Taliban, first step in bringing troops ‘home’
U.S. and Taliban officials will finalize the agreement on Saturday, potentially bringing a close to the nearly 19-year-old conflict.
-
Don’t pull all troops back home, key Democrat warns his party’s presidential hopefuls
House Armed Services Chairman Adam Smith says abandoning hot spots overseas could jeopardize national security
-
VA secretary under investigation for attempts to discredit staffer’s claims of sexual assault
The department inspector general has opened a formal case to see whether Robert Wilkie worked to undermine the congressional aide.
-
VA spending plan turns into election year political fight
The department is planning for more than $243 billion in funding next year, its highest budget ever.
-
Trump taps Pentagon’s acting personnel head to take over permanent job
Air Force Under Secretary Matthew Donovan has been serving in the post since early December.
-
Defense secretary didn’t ask for new union bargaining rules, unsure if he’ll use them
Defense Secretary Mark Esper said he is reviewing the recent surprise decision by the White House.
-
Key pipeline of candidates for Congress saw number of veterans decrease in recent years
The overall number of veterans in state legislatures dropped from 2016 to 2018, but the number of women and younger veterans saw increases.
-
This week in Congress: Budget hearings present opportunity to grill Cabinet officials
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Feb. 24, 2020.
-
Lawsuit charges VA mistakes, inaction led to veteran’s parking lot suicide
The $8.25 million wrongful death lawsuit says VA doctors cut off the patient’s pain medication and did not respond quickly enough to reports of his suicidal behavior.



