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Congress Introduces New Legislation to Fix VA Claims and Appeals Process

Congress Introduces New Legislation to Fix VA Claims and Appeals Process

by Rikki Almanza | Jun 19, 2025

Veterans and their caregivers may soon see changes in how the VA handles benefits claims and appeals. A new package of bills introduced in the House of Representatives is focused on fixing delays, reducing errors, and updating outdated systems that have slowed down...
HUD: Sheltered Veterans Homelessness Has Allegedly Decreased 10 Percent Since 2020, but the COVID-19 Pandemic May Have Affected Counts

HUD: Sheltered Veterans Homelessness Has Allegedly Decreased 10 Percent Since 2020, but the COVID-19 Pandemic May Have Affected Counts

by Christian Southards | Feb 10, 2022

On Feb. 7, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development released The 2021 Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress or AHAR.  According to the report, sheltered veterans homelessness fell approximately 10 percent from 2020 to 2021. However, the report also...

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