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March 5, 2007
he will name a bipartisan commission to investigate the quality of care at our nation s military and VA hospitals I am encouraged that the president is putting a much needed emphasis ON THE CARE servicemembers...that DoD and VA provides them with the health care benefits and respect that they deserve 30 https www veterans senate gov 2007 3 senators tour walter reed medical center Sign up for Email updates About...
March 18, 2005
and services by 410 million bringing a total increase of 1 2 billion in discretionary spending for VA s budget for 2006 The measure passed by a vote of 96 4 It was sponsored by Sens Larry Craig R Idaho...dollars the VA is just behind the Department of Defense as the second largest of the 15 Cabinet departments A quarter of the nation s population about 70 million Americans is potentially eligible for VA benefits...veterans If the funding approved today by the Senate is agreed to by the U S House of Representatives the VA will be able to Keep prescription drug co pays at 7 rejecting the proposal to increase co pays to 15...
June 22, 2005
Improvements Act of 2005 This week s show highlights the bill s benefits and includes commentary from Secretary of Veterans Affairs Jim Nicholson who has expressed his support for the legislation To watch the...watch listen to the washington report this weeks edition addresses veterans health care Sign up for Email updates About the Chairman Contact Chairman Majority News Contact Us U S Senate Committee on Veterans...
December 10, 2025
primarily veterans not eligible for Medicaid TRICARE or Medicare and often not eligible to get care through VA leaving them with ACA marketplace plans as their only option for health care coverage The ACA isn t...families Veterans will be forced to navigate a perfect storm an understaffed VA health care system increased wait times for VA health care Medicaid cuts and the loss of affordable health insurance They deserve...are not eligible to get some or all of their health care through the Department of Veterans Affairs VA In addition 1 6 million veterans and four million family members of veterans utilize Medicaid or the...
February 5, 2007
still fails to account for the full costs of the war in Iraq Hawaii s 117 000 Veterans Could Be Hurt By VA Funding Shortfalls The budget requests approximately 34 2 billion for veterans health care a mere 6...mental health services desperately needed for our returning servicemembers Without adequate funding the VA health care system will find it more difficult to provide quality care for Hawaii s 117 000 veterans...5 2007 https www veterans senate gov 2007 2 akaka disappointed with presidents budget Sign up for Email updates About the Ranking Member Contact Ranking Member Minority News Internships Accountability in...
June 27, 2007
of Pending Legislation followed by Nomination hearing of Charles L Hopkins III to be Assistant Secretary for Operations Security and Preparedness June 27 2007 09 30 AM Dirksen 562 Agenda Agenda I S 423...income verification purposes III S 479 Joshua Omvig Veterans Suicide Prevention Act To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop and implement a comprehensive program to reduce the incidence of...modernization of facilities and for other purposes Testimony Mr Charles L Hopkins III Nominee for Assistant Secretary Office of Operations Security and Preparedness OSP Department of Veterans Affairs Download File...
January 28, 2010
Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Policy and Planning January 28 2010 09 27 AM Russell Senate Office Building SR 418 Agenda I Nomination of Raul Perea Henze M D to be Assistant Secretary for Policy...1 markup pending legislation and vote on the nomination of raul perea henze to be an assistant secretary of veterans affairs for policy and planning Hearings Committee Transcripts Contact Us U S Senate...
November 9, 2005
scheduled to lay the wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Speeches will be given by the Vice President Secretary of Veterans Affairs Jim Nicholson and American Legion National Commander Thomas L Bock In 1921 the...11 chairman craig to attend veterans day presentation at arlington national cemetery Sign up for Email updates About the Chairman Contact Chairman Majority News Contact Us U S Senate Committee on Veterans...
February 17, 2026
in crisis has access to a firearm VA made these determinations through a comprehensive process with robust due process protections built in Earlier today VA Secretary Doug Collins and Attorney General...will stop reporting these veterans to this background check system and remove all past VA reports According to VA s 2025 National Veteran Suicide Prevention annual report unsecured firearms in the home...administration s reckless decision to end policy preventing at risk veterans from buying firearms Sign up for Email updates About the Ranking Member Contact Ranking Member Minority News Internships Accountability in...
February 24, 2026
CA today led a group of their Committee colleagues in demanding Department of Veterans Affairs VA Secretary Doug Collins immediately rescind the Trump Administration s new interim final rule that would...the Department of Veterans Affairs VA interim final rule entitled Evaluative Rating Impact of Medication RIN 2900 AS49 wrote the lawmakers in a letter to VA Secretary Collins Though halting enforcement...though it could lead to a reduction in the benefits they have earned and desperately need While VA Secretary Collins temporarily halted implementation of the rule last week following backlash from veterans...
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