Arlington, VA – Today Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) is releasing a targeted web ad urging Senator Joe Donnelly (D-IN) to confirm Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court bench without delay. “American veterans fought to defend our Constitution,” the ad narrator says. “We dedicated our lives to defend it. And Judge Neil Gorsuch would do… Read more »
Denver, CO – Today Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) is releasing a targeted web ad urging Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) to confirm Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court bench without delay. “American veterans fought to defend our Constitution,” the ad narrator says. “We dedicated our lives to defend it. And Judge Neil Gorsuch would do… Read more »
Arlington, VA – Today Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) is releasing a series of web ads urging members of the Senate to confirm Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court bench without delay. CVA is launching the videos in North Dakota, West Virginia, Colorado, Indiana, Missouri, and Montana targeted at Senators Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND), Joe Manchin… Read more »
Phoenix, AZ – Rep. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) has signed on to co-sponsor the VA Accountability First Act of 2017, a bill which would make it easier to fire bad VA employees by shortening the termination process. Rep. Sinema is the first Democrat to co-sponsor the measure.
Tallahassee, FL – Today the Florida House of Representatives voted to pass H.B. 7005 in an overwhelming vote of 87-28. If passed by the state Senate, the legislation will eliminate a number of major corporate welfare programs, including Enterprise Florida’s public-private partnership that hands out taxpayer funds to a few, large benefiting companies at the expense of many hardworking Floridians.
Arlington, VA – Today Rep. Jodey Arrington (R-TX) introduced the Veterans, Employees and Taxpayer (VET) Protection Act, a measure which would put the needs of veterans ahead of union interests. The bill would require the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to track the use of their employees’ time and prohibit employees involved with direct… Read more »
Arlington, VA – Today, the House Veterans Affairs Committee (HVAC) passed HB 1259, the VA Accountability First Act of 2017. The bill was introduced by HVAC Chairman Rep. Phil Roe (R-TN) just last week. Representatives Kuster (D-NH), Takano (D-CA), and Walz (D-MN) unsuccessfully proposed pro-union amendments which would have watered down the bill – each… Read more »