Hegseth defends Iran strike after initial report doubted its effectIn a fiery press conference, the defense secretary attacked media outlets that reported on a U.S. intelligence report about the attacks.By Noah Robertson8 days ago
Advocates for homeless vets wary over proposed changes to VA programs VA Secretary Doug Collins has promised to keep focus and funding on programs to help homeless vets, but community groups still worry about possible cuts.By Leo Shane III5 weeks ago
Collins, Dems spar over whether VA needs key fixes or full overhaul Congressional fights over plans to cut tens of thousands of VA staffers hinge on lawmakers' views on just how dysfunctional the department is. By Leo Shane III8 weeks ago
Senate leaders set May 7 hearing to review VA budget, reform plansVA Secretary Dog Collins will face sharp questions about his department overhaul efforts from the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee next month.By Leo Shane III2 months ago
Nurses rally outside VA hospitals to highlight staff cuts, vacanciesVA nurses across the U.S. are protesting Trump administration moves that they say endanger the health of veterans and federal workers.By Leo Shane III3 months ago
House vets chairman backs VA staffing cuts but promises oversightRep. Mike Bost said he trusts that administration plans to dramatically reduce the VA workforce will not cut into veterans benefits and care.By Leo Shane III3 months ago
