Latest "AIR commission" stories

House defunds VA hospital closure commission in budget plan

The $5 million for commission operations would be shifted to homeless veterans support programs instead.

By Leo Shane III

17 months ago

Senators vow to block VA’s hospital closure commission

Senators said the AIR Commission process has been flawed and unnecessary, despite nearly five years of effort.

By Leo Shane III

18 months ago

Sweeping changes to VA’s medical facilities across America on hold due to missing nominee

The Asset and Infrastructure Review Commission has a deadline of Jan. 31, 2023, to finish its work.

By Leo Shane III

19 months ago

VA works to ease staff concerns about facility closure recommendations

The infrastructure plan would impact hundreds of VA facilities in nearly every state across America.

By Leo Shane III

21 months ago

Dozens of VA medical centers slated for closure, total rebuilds under new infrastructure plan

The plan still must be reviewed by an independent commission and approved by Congress before changes start to go into effect.

By Leo Shane III

21 months ago

White House names picks to lead VA health and benefits efforts

The VA Under Secretary for Health post has been vacant for more than five years.

By Leo Shane III

21 months ago

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