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Lost medical records. Months-long waits for administrative approvals. Prescriptions that couldnt be filled. The veterans complaints piled one on top of the other, so swiftly that officials from the Northern Arizona VA Healthcare System were

WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), member of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, has introduced legislation, the Veterans Access to Community Care Act of 2015 (S. 207), requiring the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

BRADENTON — History came alive for the several dozen people gathered in a quiet meeting room in the Manatee County Central Library Saturday. They were transported back in history to a time when colored soldiers

STATESBORO, GA (WTOC) –WTOC would like to send a huge birthday wish to Mr. Mathew Suddath Sr. He is a Statesboro Native who celebrated 90 years of life Saturday. Mr. Suddath is a proud Military

When officials from Concerned Veterans for America hold their summit on veterans health care next month, lawmakers will be listening. The event, scheduled for Feb. 26, will feature the unveiling of the group’s almost five-month

Members of the New Mexico congressional delegation announced Thursday the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has approved $15.6 million funding for the New Mexico State Veterans’ Home in Truth or Consequences to construct a new

Washington, D.C. U.S. Senators Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) today introduced theHomeless Veterans Welcome Home Act of 2015, legislation that would establish a national pilot program to provide furniture, household items, and other

WASHINGTON A bill re-introduced Thursday by Rep. Dina Titus is the latest bid by Congress to get its arm around the handling of disability benefits for military veterans. The Titus measure would create a task

ST. GEORGE Staff members from the Veterans Affairs St. George Community-Based Outpatient Clinic, representatives from the St. George Vet Center, state and city officials and veterans gathered Wednesday night at the Southern Utah Veterans Home

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. The Department of Veterans Affairs is under fire: St. Johns County leaders say the VA is wasting their time and your money. The medical treatment of local veterans hangs in the balance.

TOMAH, Wis. (AP) Some Wisconsin and Minnesota lawmakers are calling for congressional hearings after allegations of overmedication at the VA Medical Center in Tomah. U.S. Reps. Ron Kind of Wisconsin and Tim Walz of Minnesota

More than half of all VA disability appeal cases are sent back for another review sometimes more than once and must be addressed before new cases are opened, leading some veterans to wait years for