Legislative Center Headlines

Unless Congress moves quickly, 15 of VA’s medical facilities across the country will be forced to close.

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Legion’s national commander asks Congress to ‘for once and for all, say no to TRICARE fee increases!’

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About 40,000 non-resident student veterans nationwide have to make up the difference between in-state and out-of-state tuition with their own money.

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U.S. Senator Tim Kaine announces a bill that will enhance Legion’s licensing and credentialing campaign.

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Legislation to maintain higher education aid to servicemembers signed into law.

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Removing ‘right of first refusal’ hindrance will help ease verification process for veteran-owned small businesses.

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Senate passes amendment calling for continued funding of Military Tuition Assistance through fiscal 2013.

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VA is counting on The American Legion and other VSOs to help reduce its backlog of disability claims.

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Veterans are still enduring unreasonable wait times in gaining access to VA health care.

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National commander calls for 'thorough investigation' into accusations that Department of Veterans Affairs suppressed evidence of links between Gulf War Illness, environmental hazards to which servicemembers were exposed.

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