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The new legislation aims to increase access to housing support for disabled veterans in Alabama and across the country.
“The VA has been severely understaffed for many years, resulting in longer wait times for veterans in need. The DOGE plunder of career VA employees, adding to the illegal mass firings of thousands of ...
The bill is cosponsored by Senators Blumenthal, Bill Cassidy (R-La.), Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), and Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii).
WASHINGTON — Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego announced Tuesday he will block the confirmation of top leaders at the Department of Veterans Affairs, raising the stakes in Democrats’ bid to get the ...
Gallego has said he won’t allow confirmation votes on VA nominees until the cuts are reconsidered. So far that has stalled ...
Sen. Ruben Gallego and other Arizona veterans are concerned with DOGE cuts at the VA, which they rely on for medical care and ...
Sen. Ruben Gallego of Arizona says VA leaders’ plan to cut more than 80,000 staff numbers are "arbitrary.". ‘Where did those ...
Donald Trump’s pick for Veterans Affairs Secretary, Doug Collins, announced plans last month to cut 80,000 jobs from the VA. “Things need to change,” he said. That means the administration ...
said he will use a Senate procedure to protest the workforce reductions ordered by VA Secretary Doug Collins at the behest of Trump. Gallego, a Marine Corps veteran, called the cuts "extremely ...
At a time when Democrats have largely failed to mount a successful resistance to many of Trump's second-term efforts, Gallego, D-Ariz., said he will use a Senate procedure to protest the workforce ...