by Christian Southards | Mar 4, 2022
On March 3, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2021 with bipartisan support. The bill is widely supported by veteran service organizations like The American Legion and was co-sponsored by 25 U.S....
by Christian Southards | Jan 18, 2022
In a Government Accountability Office report released on Jan. 13, “vulnerabilities” were detected in the Department of Veterans Affairs’ Veterans Community Care program that allowed hundreds of “potentially ineligible providers” to remain in the VA’s referral system....
by Christian Southards | Jan 11, 2022
The Department of Veterans Affairs last week announced that veterans identified as high risk for suicide by a VA clinician will no longer be required to pay a copayment for outpatient mental health treatment if a newly proposed policy is adopted by the VA after public...
by Christian Southards | Oct 15, 2020
Military Times on Wednesday published the responses to a questionnaire submitted to both major party presidential candidates to learn their stances on veterans issues ahead of the 2020 election. The American Legion was one of several veteran service...