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CVA Applauds White House for Support of More Health Care Choices for Veterans

Grassroots group has been encouraging reforms to VA health care system, urging Congress to act.  Arlington, Va. — Concerned Veterans for America is applauding the White House for pressing to expand health care choices for veterans as Congress crafts legislation in both chambers to stabilize and improve the VA health care system. The Military Times reported today… Read more »

CVA Encourages Congress to Stabilize VA Health Care, Generate Longer-Term Reforms

Arlington, Va. – Concerned Veterans for America is encouraging lawmakers to continue their work to stabilize the VA health care system, as both chambers hold hearings on the issue today. The grassroots organization has been urging Congress to pass a measure that reforms the VA’s community care and choice programs and then get to work… Read more »

CVA on House VA Committee Mark Up

Arlington, Va. – Concerned Veterans for America is thanking the House Veterans Affairs Committee for advancing the VA Care in the Community Act (HR 4242) – a bill which would help stabilize the VA health care system. The grassroots organization is encouraging the House to continue to improve this bill without adding unrelated provisions that would… Read more »

VIDEO: Marine Corps Vet Waits 9 Months to be Denied Care by VA

Grassroots group releasing video to highlight need for more health care choice at the VA. Arlington, Va. – Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) is releasing a video today with Marine Corps veteran Rick Disney telling his story of long wait times and inadequate access to care at the VA after he sustained injuries in service. The… Read more »

CVA to Congress: Find a Long-Term Fix for Veterans Health

Group says Congress should solve urgent VA funding crisis, but then move to longer-term reforms. Arlington, Va. – Concerned Veterans for America is calling on Congress to generate a long-term solution to the health-care crisis that has plagued the Veterans Health Administration for years, on the heels of news that VA Secretary Shulkin has told Congress… Read more »

CVA Praises McCain-Moran VA Reform Bill

Group says bill will stabilize system, pave way for expanded choice for veterans. Arlington, Va. – Concerned Veterans for America is praising Sens. John Mcain (R-Ariz.) and Jerry Moran (R-Ks.) for introducing the Veterans Care and Community Access Act of 2017.  The grassroots group sent a letter of support to the senators on Friday, pointing out… Read more »

CVA Statement on Advancement of Caring for Our Veterans Act

Arlington, VA – Today, the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee passed the Caring for Our Veterans Act out of committee and onto the full Senate for a vote. Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) believes this bill does not go far enough in giving veterans the health care choice they deserve by keeping the VA as the bureaucratic… Read more »