Veterans Affairs
VA services, veteran benefits, military families
Newhouse introduced a bipartisan House resolution designating a week to honor Gold Star families.
Spartz introduced a bill to restore concurrent retirement and disability benefits for some combat-injured veterans.
Mace's signature brought the petition to the threshold needed to seek a House floor vote on the veterans' benefits bill.
Takano backed the subpoenas and argued that Oracle should account publicly for the system’s rising costs.
The memo attacks Ossoff over taxes, campaign contributions, fraud and veterans’ issues.
His campaign memo presents him as aligned with undecided Georgia voters and recommends messages to promote his Senate candidacy.
Perry faced criticism from Stelson and Republican supporters at her event, then attacked the coalition and Stelson in a statement.
Stelson announced Republican support for her campaign and argued that Perry’s votes have failed Central Pennsylvania residents.
Blackburn joined Schatz in urging diplomatic action to secure Valizadeh’s release.
Schatz led a bipartisan appeal for diplomatic action to secure Valizadeh’s release.
Ryan joined Warren in asking committee chairs to examine the strike and reports about the care and treatment of survivors and families.
Warren and colleagues asked committee chairs to hold hearings into the Kuwait strike and the military’s treatment of survivors.
Barrett supported a bill the article says could put substantial federal program funding at risk.
Salinas introduced the bill with Merkley and described it as addressing historic losses of tribal ancestral land.
Merkley introduced the bill to transfer 18,626 acres to the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde.
Chairman Guthrie praised the passage of healthcare legislation aimed at expanding access for rural and underserved communities.
Georgia Congressman David Scott, a longtime leader and former House Agriculture Committee chair, passed away at the age of 80.
Senator James Lankford co-led the request for a military strategy to streamline hiring for critical support roles at defense installations.
Representative Blake Moore led a bipartisan effort to expand direct-hire authorities for civilian positions at military depots like Hill Air Force Base.
Senator Patty Murray emphasized the nation's responsibility to care for the families of toxic-exposed veterans.
Senator Richard Blumenthal advocated for research into genetic effects of toxic exposure following the bill's committee passage.
Senator Michael Bennet celebrated the committee passage of legislation to research generational health impacts for children of toxic-exposed veterans.
Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is the primary target of criticism from medical professionals running for office over his vaccine skepticism.
Georgia Representative David Scott, the first Black chair of the House Agriculture Committee, has passed away at the age of 80.
Representative David Scott, a trailblazing Georgia Democrat and former Agriculture Committee Chair, has passed away at age 80.
Representative David Scott, a 12-term Georgia Democrat and former House Agriculture Committee chair, has died at age 80.
Senator Boozman received an award for his leadership on the Military Spouse Hiring Act and advocacy for military families.
Senator Susan Collins is the Republican incumbent in the Maine Senate race currently being contested by Graham Platner.
Rep. Don Bacon, a former Air Force general, criticized Graham Platner for blaming a Nazi tattoo on military culture.
Governor Mikie Sherrill broke ground on a new housing community as part of her pledge to end veteran homelessness in New Jersey.
Senator Cory Booker discussed his new book 'Stand' and his record-breaking 25-hour speech in the United States Senate.
Senator Martin Heinrich met with military leaders to discuss $38.5 million in new funding for White Sands Missile Range.
Representative Tony Gonzales announced his retirement from Congress following reports of an affair with a staffer and potential expulsion efforts.
Representative Eric Swalwell announced his resignation from Congress following allegations of sexual assault and an impending House ethics investigation.
Senator Luján's office is providing information to students regarding the Fall 2027 military academy nomination process.
Senator Heinrich's office is co-hosting a virtual Q&A session to assist New Mexico students with military academy nominations.
Rep. Gabe Vasquez announced his office returned $5 million to New Mexico constituents through federal agency casework.
Congresswoman Shontel Brown hosted a ceremony in Warrensville Heights to honor over 40 local Vietnam Veterans with commemorative pins.
Representative Mark Takano criticized Secretary Collins for the delay in implementing pay waivers for VA doctors.
Senator Richard Blumenthal co-led a letter calling the VA's delay in physician pay raises 'unacceptable.'
Representative Tom Cole honors the 1.6 million children of military families and shares his personal history as a 'military child.'
As Homeland Security Secretary, Markwayne Mullin is challenged to reconcile his current restrictive immigration policies with his past advocacy for Afghan allies.
As DHS Secretary, Markwayne Mullin is challenged to reconcile his current restrictive immigration policies with his past efforts to rescue Afghan allies.
Representative Sheri Biggs argued that 'strategic indecision' in the Middle East degrades the morale and mental health of U.S. troops.
Governor Janet Mills has used Graham Platner's past and recent controversial statements to argue he is vulnerable to Republican attacks.
Senator Susan Collins' campaign suggested Graham Platner's language was unprofessional, though they did not criticize the Democratic frontrunner directly.
Governor Janet Mills received an endorsement from streamer Hasan Piker in her Democratic primary bid for a U.S. Senate seat.
Senator Susan Collins is the Republican incumbent whom Graham Platner is seeking to challenge in the general election.
Governor Janet Mills is running campaign ads highlighting Graham Platner's controversial past Reddit comments regarding sexual assault.
Senator Patty Murray praised the courage and sacrifice of Major Ariana Savino following her death during a mission in Iraq.