Fight Brews as the VA Mission Act Remains Unfunded
Vets groups have backed a Senate proposal to fund the VA Mission Act. The White House opposes it.
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New US Commander In Afghanistan Has Army Son Who Could Deploy There
Army Lt. Gen. Scott Miller said the U.S. must sustain commitment to the war in Afghanistan.
Congresswoman Calls for Investigation of Sexual Harassment at VA
Among VA employees, 26 percent of women and 14 percent of men reported being sexually harassed between 2014 and 2016.
House Panel Again Blocks Measure to Let VA Doctors Recommend Marijuana
The House Rules Committee nixed the measure when deciding which amendments could be introduced during debate on VA spending.
A Final Reckoning: Memorial Day and the Legacy of John McCain
Arizona Sen. John McCain has embodied the triumphs and regrets of a life in the arena.
Senate Orders Pentagon to Review Child-on-Child Sex Abuse
AP reported a total of nearly 700 cases of child-on-child sexual assault at military bases worldwide in the last 10 years.
In US House Race, Former Navy Commander Targets Former SEAL
National Democrats are backing former Navy commander Elaine Luria in her quest to claim the 2nd District on Virginia's coast.
Former Marine Fighter Pilot Wins Democratic Congressional Primary
Amy McGrath vanquished Lexington's mayor in Tuesday's Democratic primary for a congressional seat in Kentucky.
Lawmakers Still Hunting for $55B for Expanded VA Health Care Options
Senate leaders say they’re confident the money will be found.
Senate Votes to Confirm Haspel as 1st Female CIA Director
The Senate confirmed Gina Haspel as the first female director of the CIA following a difficult nomination process.
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