VA chief financial officers from the Veterans Benefits Administration and Veterans Health Administration informed the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee this week of budget shortfalls projected through fiscal 2025.
Since 988 launch, the Veterans Crisis Line has had a 22.7% increase in calls, with more than 2 million calls, texts and chats answered in last two years.
At American Legion panel discussion on law’s second anniversary, the widow of Heath Robinson, VA representative and others urge Congress to institute further changes to save veterans.