News Shinseki: Shutdown ‘directly threatens’ vets The VA secretary explained the dire effects on America’s veterans if the government shutdown continues. Oct 09, 2013 Oct 09, 2013
News Legion to D.C.: Stop the shutdown now America’s veterans will continue to suffer as long as Congress and the White House refuse to act responsibly. Oct 08, 2013 Oct 08, 2013
News Legion: Take care of families of the fallen Legion supports resolution introduced in House that would continue to fund death gratuity benefit, which isn’t being paid during federal government shutdown. Oct 08, 2013 Oct 08, 2013
News VA regional offices shut down Because of the continuing government shutdown, VA closes all public services at its regional offices. Oct 08, 2013 Oct 08, 2013
News House passes measure to protect VA benefits The U.S. House has adopted a resolution that would continue funding of VA benefit payments despite a budget default. Oct 04, 2013 Oct 04, 2013
News Legion: Congress missing chance to help veterans Honoring Our Promise to America’s Veterans Act, which would have provided funding to Veterans Benefits Administration, fails to pass House Tuesday. Oct 02, 2013 Oct 02, 2013