Arlington, VA – Today Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) is launching a new campaign urging Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT) and Rep. Elizabeth Esty (D-CT) to support the newly-introduced VA Accountability First Act of 2017. The group is releasing web ads targeted at the constituents of Rep. Himes and Rep. Esty, asking them to their elected… Read more »
Arlington, VA – Today Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) is launching a targeted campaign urging elected officials in California to support the newly-introduced VA Accountability First Act of 2017. The group is releasing web ads asking the constituents of Rep. Scott Peters (D-CA), Rep. Ami Bera (D-CA), Rep. Jim Costa (D-CA), Rep. Pete Aguilar (D-CA),… Read more »
Arlington, VA – Today, Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) is launching a targeted campaign urging members of the House of Representatives to support the newly-introduced VA Accountability First Act of 2017. The group is releasing a national web ad as well as targeted web ads directed at the constituents of thirty House members nationwide. All… Read more »
Tallahassee, FL – Today the Florida State Rules and Policy Committee cleared H.B. 7005. If passed, the bill would 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. A representative for Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) Florida, David… Read more »
Phoenix, AZ — Yesterday a federal judge awarded Army veteran Steven Cooper $2.5 million after the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) office in Phoenix was found responsible for malpractice surrounding his cancer diagnosis. Now terminally ill, Cooper testified that a VA nurse performed his exam in 2011 and, even after clear abnormalities, the nurse did not order a follow-up blood test. Nearly a year later, Cooper was diagnosed with prostate cancer.
Arlington, VA – Last week the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a report confirming widespread wait time inaccuracies at VA medical facilities in North Carolina and Virginia. The OIG’s audit found the inaccuracies vastly understated veteran wait times for thousands of appointments during the 2016 calendar year.
Arlington, VA – Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) will host the next event in the tele-town hall series, “Future of the Courts,” with Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) tonight, March 6, at 7PM ET.