News Senate passes budget bill, fails veterans The Congress-approved budget bill may be bipartisan, but both parties are leaving America’s retired veterans in the lurch. Dec 18, 2013 Dec 18, 2013
Legion to Senate: Leave military COLA benefits alone The American Legion wants the U.S. Senate to cancel a provision in the budget bill that would reduce cost-of-living benefits for military retirees. Dec 18, 2013 Dec 18, 2013
News Senate on verge of approving COLA reductions The Senate has advanced a two-year budget deal that would reduce cost-of-living benefits for more than 900,000 military retirees, including those who are medically retired. Dec 17, 2013 Dec 17, 2013
Legion opposed to cutting COLA for retirees/veterans National Commander Dellinger: Men, women who served country well deserve to be treated in like fashion once they hang up uniforms. Dec 12, 2013 Dec 12, 2013
News Fed auctions bad for vet business, says Legion Government ‘reverse auction’ procurement practice criticized by Legion. Dec 12, 2013 Dec 12, 2013
News VA claims: A question of accuracy? The substantial chasm between VA and American Legion statistics on the accuracy of claims processing came to light at a hearing on Capitol Hill. Dec 11, 2013 Dec 11, 2013