by Rikki Almanza | Jun 17, 2026
The American Legion is supporting the Take Care of America’s Veterans Act, a major legislative package that would bring more than 60 Veterans’ bills together, including the Major Richard Star Act which has garnered significant Legion support on its own. The Take...
by Rikki Almanza | Apr 22, 2026
Gold Star spouses are calling on Congress to pass several pending bills they say are critical to helping families rebuild after the loss of a Service Member. The national president of Gold Star Spouses of America, Tamra Sipes, testified Tuesday before lawmakers. She...
by Rikki Almanza | Feb 26, 2025
Monday, The American Legion Legislative Commission and Council convened at the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs hearing room, a historic first, at the Cannon Office Building on Capitol Hill, per The American Legion HQ. Chairman Matthew Shuman encouraged attendees...
