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CVA leads coalition in support of Kaine-Young AUMF repeal measure

ARLINGTON, Va.—Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) on Wednesday sent a letter to members of Congress urging support of a bipartisan resolution introduced by Sens. Kaine and Young to repeal a pair of obsolete Authorizations for Use of Military Force (AUMF). The group is joined on the letter by Defense Priorities Initiative, FreedomWorks, and the R… Read more »

CVA urges NC lawmakers to pass SAVE Act

Grassroots veterans group applauds bill to break down barriers to quality healthcare   RALEIGH, N.C. – Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) is calling on North Carolina lawmakers to pass The SAVE Act, a measure to modernize health care by removing unnecessary restrictions on Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs), providing North Carolinians greater access to the… Read more »

CVA statement on call for new AUMF, rebalancing of constitutional war powers

Veterans group applauds willingness to rein in and end endless wars through repeal of outdated authorizations   ARLINGTON, Va.—Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) Executive Director, Nate Anderson, on Friday issued the following statement on the pronouncement of President Biden’s willingness to seek repeal of outdated and misinterpreted Authorizations for the Use of Military Force (AUMF)… Read more »

CVA statement on Congressional effort to reclaim war powers

Veterans group praises Kaine/Young bill to repeal outdated authorizations, reinstate constitutional duty   ARLINGTON, Va.—Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) Executive Director, Nate Anderson, on Thursday released the following statement in support of a bipartisan bill from Sens. Kaine and Young to repeal the 1991 and 2002 Authorizations for Use of Military Force (AUMF) against Iraq… Read more »

CVA on airstrikes in Syria: doesn’t solve underlying problem in region

  ARLINGTON, Va.—Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) Executive Director Nate Anderson, on Friday released the following statement in response to President Biden ordering airstrikes in Syria: “Trading rocket attacks with airstrikes doesn’t solve America’s underlying problem in the Middle East: US strategy in the region is reactionary and counterproductive. Without clear objectives and proper Congressional… Read more »

CVA commends Montana lawmakers for working to end ‘endless wars’

Grassroots veterans group applauds overwhelming support in for resolution calling for end to America’s longest war   HELENA, Mont.—Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) on Thursday applauded lawmakers in the Montana State House for overwhelming bipartisan passage of a resolution calling for an end to the war in Afghanistan and America’s “forever wars.” CVA’s Montana Grassroots… Read more »

CVA Statement on Confirmation of Denis McDonough as VA Secretary

Grassroots veterans group calls for lowering barriers, strengthening individual health care choices   ARLINGTON, Va.—Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) Executive Director Nate Anderson issued the following statement upon confirmation of Denis McDonough as the next Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs: “We sincerely look forward to working with Secretary McDonough and wish him success in… Read more »