Minority News

Read More
June 12, 2025
Minority News
Blumenthal Introduces Legislation Ensuring Veterans Who Signed Secrecy Oaths Receive Full Benefits
Read More
June 11, 2025
Minority News
Blumenthal Blasts DOGE & Trump Admin's Chaotic Cancellation of VA Contracts at Spotlight Forum
At forum, Senator heard directly from stakeholders on the impact of Collins and Musk’s abrupt cancellation of contracts providing services to veterans and supporting critical VA operations
Read More
June 5, 2025
Minority News
Blumenthal & Cassidy Introduce Bill to Help Disabled Veterans Access Education
Read More
June 4, 2025
Minority News
Blumenthal Grills Partisan Nominee for VA Inspector General in Fiery Exchange
Blumenthal stresses clear conflict of interest in nominating political appointee and Trump loyalist to independent oversight role
Read More
June 3, 2025
Minority News
Blumenthal Backs Bipartisan Bill to Help Veterans Keep Their Homes
The Veterans Housing Stability Act will help thousands of veterans using VA home loans avoid foreclosure following VA Secretary Collins’ reckless cancellation of VASP
Read More
June 2, 2025
Minority News
Blumenthal, Takano Call on Trump VA to Maintain Medical Data Transparency for Veterans & Congress
“Transparency in healthcare quality is not an administrative burden—it is a moral imperative.”
Read More
May 21, 2025
Minority News
At Hearing, Blumenthal Slams Trump VA: "VA is Denying Us Essential Information"
“Here we are talking about new laws. Laws are dead letter if there’s no rules and regulations. Laws are also dead letter if there’s no workforce to implement them.”
Read More
May 20, 2025
Minority News
Blumenthal, King, Takano, Colleagues Demand Complete & Updated List of Cancelled VA Contracts
In letter, Senate and House Committee members slam Collins’ untruthful narrative around his chaotic contract cancellations
Read More
May 19, 2025
Minority News
Blumenthal Statement on Trump VA's "Half-Hearted", Late Implementation of the Elizabeth Dole Act
Blumenthal slams Collins’ failure to implement Congressionally-mandated provisions to improve care and benefits for veterans and their families
Read More
May 15, 2025
Minority News
Blumenthal, King & Murray Call on Trump Administration to Take Action to Protect Veteran Caregivers
Senators press Collins to extend pause in discharges that could impact thousands of legacy caregivers and veterans receiving “life-changing benefits” under VA’s caregivers program