A report issued Oct. 3, 2019 by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) says that the Department of Veterans Affairs needs to do more to protect veterans, especially older ones, from fraud. It also said the VA needs to work with other government agencies to help track and prosecute those who prey on the most vulnerable veterans. The report also noted that the VA, as a steward for public funds, has a responsibility to both veterans and taxpayers to work in the best interest of both groups. Read more on Military.com.