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White House pitches billions in supplemental funding for upcoming continuing resolution

With a short-term continuing resolution nearly inevitable to start the upcoming fiscal year, the White House submitted a lengthy list of budget anomalies…

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(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)Veteran Affairs building near the White House in Washington, Feb. 14, 2018. An internal watchdog's investigation has found that Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin improperly accepted Wimbledon tennis tickets and likely wrongly used taxpayer money to cover his wife's airfare for an 11-day European trip. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

VA will miss its original 2022 deadline for resolving legacy appeals

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Postal Service misjudged savings from downsizing facilities

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As the Choice program runs out of money this year, VA reiterates need for a redesign

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VA convenes summit with veterans advocates to fix appeals process

Top officials from the Department of Veterans Affairs will meet this week with leaders from several leading veterans’ service organizations, seeking…

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As VA works to eliminate one backlog, one more might emerge

Under intense congressional and media pressure, VA has moved aggressively to eliminate its backlog of new claims for disability benefits. But veterans…

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