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CVA Applauds Wisconsin Legislators for Pursuing Prevailing Wage Repeal

Milwaukee, WI – After legislators took prevailing wage repeal language out of the Wisconsin state budget proposal, two state legislators are circulating pieces of legislation that would repeal the prevailing wage. State Representative Rob Hutton and state Senator Leah Vukmir plan to introduce the bills soon. Earlier this week, Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) released web… Read more »

DC VA Director Moved, but Retained After Putting Veterans in “Imminent Danger”

Arlington, VA – Today the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued an alert that patients at the VA facility in Washington DC are in imminent danger. Shortly thereafter, the VA removed the DC VA director from the position and temporarily assigned him to administrative duties. According to… Read more »

VA Draws from Private Sector Solutions to Improve Transparency

Arlington, VA –  Today, Department of Veterans (VA) Secretary Shulkin released a new tool which, if implemented properly, will make patient wait times and quality of care available to veterans who use the VA for care. Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) Executive Director Mark Lucas issued the following statement: “It’s refreshing to see the VA… Read more »

CVA Targets Warner in New VA Accountability Ad

Arlington, VA – Today Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) is releasing web ads targeted at Senator Mark Warner (D-VA), urging him to support the VA Accountability First Act of 2017. Warner has cosponsored similar legislation in the past. “How many more veterans will die waiting for care at the Department of Veterans Affairs?” the ad… Read more »

CVA Targets Feinstein in New VA Accountability Ad

Arlington, VA – Today Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) is releasing a web ad targeted at Senator Diane Feinstein (D-CA), urging her to support the VA Accountability First Act of 2017. Feinstein has cosponsored similar legislation in the past. “How many more veterans will die waiting for care at the Department of Veterans Affairs?” the… Read more »

CVA Targets Shaheen in New VA Accountability Ad

Arlington, VA – Today Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) is releasing a web ad targeted at Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), urging her to support the VA Accountability First Act of 2017. Shaheen has cosponsored similar legislation in the past. “How many more veterans will die waiting for care at the Department of Veterans Affairs?” the… Read more »

CVA Targets Heller in New VA Accountability Ad

Arlington, VA – Today Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) is releasing a web ad targeted at Senator Dean Heller (R-NV), urging him to support the VA Accountability First Act of 2017. “How many more veterans will die waiting for care at the Department of Veterans Affairs?” the ad narrator asks. “How many more will be… Read more »