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US military veterans hit by Trump's federal workforce purge
The US Department of Veterans Affairs building is seen in Washington, DC in 2019 /AFP/File By W.G. DUNLOPAlastair Pike, 10 days ago...
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Mar 18, 20252 min read


Veterans, advocates fear VA cuts could threaten PACT Act benefits
The Department of Veterans Affairs is expected to cut more than 80,000 jobs in the next few months. That may include those who handle...
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Mar 18, 20252 min read


VA nurses are in short supply. Unions say Trump's deferred resignation plan could make things worse
Story by CARLA K. JOHNSON and BRIAN WITTE February 5, 2025 Trump Cabinet Collins For the federal government's largest group of employees...
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Feb 5, 20253 min read


VA Releases 2025 Federal Benefits Guide for Veterans, Dependents, and Survivors
By Thomas Hyslip, 1 days ago The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced the release of the 2025 VA Federal Benefits Guide...
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Feb 5, 20252 min read


Doug Collins confirmed to lead Veterans Affairs, aiming to cut red tape and provide care
By Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 1 days ago Former Rep. Doug Collins, R-Ga., testifies at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Veterans'...
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Feb 5, 20252 min read


National Security, Veterans at Risk in Trump Effort to Reshape Federal Workforce, Experts Warn
By Rebecca Kheel, 1 days ago National security, veterans care and veterans employment could all be harmed by the Trump administration's...
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Feb 5, 20254 min read


Deadline Extended! VA Gives Veterans More Time to Secure Their Online Benefits
Story by Maryann Pugh, February 4, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced an extension to...
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Feb 4, 20252 min read


Can the VA Reduce Your Disability Benefits? What to Know About a Reexamination Notice
By Ryan Guina · February 12, 2024 When the VA gives you a service-connected disability rating, it retains the right to reexamine you to...
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Jan 29, 20258 min read


PROJECT 2025 AND VA DISABILITY BENEFITS: WHAT CHANGES ARE COMING?
By Buddy Blouin It’s not guaranteed that Project 2025 will cut Veteran benefits; however, many experts are critiquing that this is...
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Jan 29, 20254 min read


How Trump’s Plans Could Impact VA Benefits in 2025: Key Changes to Expect
By Jonathan Allen Published December 2, 2024 As discussions about the future of veterans’ benefits intensify under a potential second...
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Jan 29, 20253 min read


U.S. Sen. Blackburn wants to 'cut red tape' for veterans seeking care outside the VA
Allie Feinberg, Knoxville News Sentinel Fri, January 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM EST 1 min read U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn and six of her...
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Jan 29, 20252 min read


‘The mission is veterans’: Nominee for VA secretary pledges to protect vets benefits from possible spending cuts
By ROSE L. THAYER STARS AND STRIPES • January 21, 2025 Doug Collins, the nominee to be the next Department of Veterans Affairs secretary,...
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Jan 29, 20255 min read


5 Proposed VA Benefit Cuts: Our Veterans Deserve Better
Last updated on September 13, 2023 Our team at VA Claims Insider is deeply disheartened by the recent proposals to cut VA disability...
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Jan 29, 20257 min read


Department of Veterans Affairs places employees on leave: What you should know if this is your case
Department of Veterans Affairs places employees on leave: What you should know if this is your case. The Department of Veterans Affairs...
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Jan 28, 20253 min read


VA Disability Rating for Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea has been a VA-rated disability since 1996. Even though sleep apnea is typically rated secondary to other service-connected...
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Jan 27, 20256 min read


One Million US Veterans Eligible for Health Care Should Enroll: VA
Published Dec 05, 2024 at 11:49 AM EST A U.S. veteran standing in front of an American flag. Veterans who are not yet enrolled for VA...
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Jan 27, 20252 min read


Doug Collins is ready to fix the VA
By Katie Britt, 1 days ago After all that U.S. veterans have sacrificed for our nation, they deserve a Department of Veterans Affairs...
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Jan 27, 20253 min read


IRS offers tax benefits for military and veterans
Story by Diego Pérez Morales • 1mo Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, veterans, and their families are entitled to a range of special...
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Jan 22, 20252 min read


VA Dependent Benefits | Income, Education and Medical
A Dependent Benefits provide income, education, and medical support for the spouse and dependent children of some service-connected...
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Jan 22, 20252 min read


VA Ratings for Heart Conditions Like Arrhythmia and Tachycardia
Published on JANUARY 10, 2024 by NEIL WOODS Last Updated on JANUARY 31, 2024 Exposure to severe stress, toxins, and trauma all make...
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Jan 16, 20254 min read
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