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Recent News About Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
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U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, Ranking Member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, and U.S. Representative Delia Ramirez have introduced the Right to Representation for VA Workers Act.
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On Veterans Day, leaders of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs highlighted their ongoing commitment to supporting U.S. veterans.
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Senator Richard Blumenthal, the Ranking Member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, has called on Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins to address increasing wait times for Connecticut veterans seeking mental health care...
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U.S. Senators Jerry Moran and Richard Blumenthal, who serve as chairman and ranking member of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, have introduced new legislation aimed at expanding access to VA Fisher Houses for active-duty servicemembers,...
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U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, marked Veterans Day by ringing the Nasdaq Exchange Opening Bell in New York City.
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The Senate has unanimously approved the Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2025, a bipartisan bill introduced by Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, and Senator Richard...
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U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, recently led a committee hearing focused on helping veterans achieve long-term success after their military service.
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At a Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee hearing, Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal raised concerns about the impact of expiring Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium tax credits and federal program cuts on veterans’ health care.
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U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), both members of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, have introduced a resolution in the Senate to mark the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War.
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U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, led a committee hearing focused on improving the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) disability benefits system.
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At a Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee hearing, Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal and representatives from several Veterans Service Organizations challenged claims that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) disability compensation process is...
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U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, led a hearing focused on the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) disability benefits system.
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U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.), and Dr. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) have introduced a Senate resolution to designate October 2025 as National Military Toxic Exposures Awareness Month.
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Senator Richard Blumenthal, Ranking Member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, has requested that the Government Accountability Office (GAO) conduct an independent audit into how recent workforce reductions at the Department of Veterans...
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U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, has announced that the committee will hold a hearing on October 29 to review the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) disability compensation process.
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U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, presided over a committee hearing to review the nomination of Karen Brazell for the position of Under Secretary for Benefits at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
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U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, issued a statement congratulating Dan Wiley of Leavenworth, Kansas, on his election as the 2025-2026 National Commander of The American Legion. “Congratulations to...
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U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, led a markup of 24 pieces of legislation, including the Veterans’ ACCESS Act.
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U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, addressed the Senate prior to the confirmation vote for retired Army Captain Sam Brown as Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs at the Department of Veterans Affairs....
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The Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, chaired by Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), has approved 24 bills aimed at supporting veterans, caregivers, and survivors.