There is too much at stake for lawmakers to not work together on important legislation to benefit the nation's veterans, says the author of this commentary.
Advocates say they are disappointed the four-year review of VA mental health efforts appears to ignore the lack of progress in stopping veterans suicide.
Since a travel scandal broke on Wednesday, VA leadership has been embroiled in internal political fights that could result in the ousting of more top department leaders.
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