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Summer Kick-off and Annual Bipartisan Tribute to Veterans and Those Who Serve

By Kirsten Fedewa
Posted August 9, 2024 at 10:30am

“We have to have at least an ability for veterans, if they wish, to go in front of a jury and tell their story,” said Rep. Greg Murphy, R-N.C., who sponsored the bill.

Congress

Bills seek to speed up lawsuits over Camp Lejeune contamination

By Mike Magner
Posted June 20, 2024 at 12:00pm
Fuel pumps are seen at the Red Hill underground fuel storage facility in Honolulu.

Policy

Navy in court over Pearl Harbor water contamination

By Mike Magner
Posted May 1, 2024 at 11:09am
A welcome sign stands outside the U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in North Carolina.

Policy

Long road to compensation for Camp Lejeune victims takes a turn

By Mike Magner
Posted September 20, 2023 at 11:26am
House Military Construction-VA Appropriations Chairman John Carter, R-Texas.

Veterans health accounting move a new headache for appropriators

By Aidan Quigley
Posted April 5, 2023 at 10:46am
Speaker Nancy Pelosi Pelosi told reporters Thursday that if there’s no agreement, "we have no choice but to keep government open with a yearlong CR."

VA health care funds, military vaccine rule gum up omnibus talks

By Aidan Quigley, Lindsey McPherson and Paul M. Krawzak
Posted December 1, 2022 at 7:43pm
President Joe Biden on Wednesday signs a bill to provide health care and disability benefits to veterans who were exposed to toxic substances while deployed overseas.

‘They’ve been killing’ our Marines: Inside the long push to aid Camp Lejeune victims

By Mike Magner
Posted August 11, 2022 at 11:31am
President Joe Biden has had plenty of bad luck since taking office.

Joe Biden is on fire — signing bills and killing terrorists, but he still can’t catch a break

By John T. Bennett
Posted August 5, 2022 at 11:31am
Senate Veterans' Affairs Chairman Jon Tester says the “blue slip” problem should have been identified much earlier.

Veterans toxic exposure bill stalls as lawmakers head home

By Lindsey McPherson, David Lerman and Laura Weiss
Posted June 24, 2022 at 1:19pm
Gillibrand credited a lobbying campaign by veterans and their families with winning over lawmakers.

Senate passes major benefits expansion for sick veterans

By Mark Satter
Posted June 16, 2022 at 2:40pm