Arlington, VA — At a press conference earlier, President-Elect Trump nominated David Shulkin for Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Shulkin currently serves as VA Under Secretary under the leadership of Secretary Bob McDonald. Concerned Veterans for America Executive Director Mark Lucas issued the following statement: “It is no secret that the VA has… Read more »
Arlington, VA – Today the AP reported that the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office (GAO) will rank veterans health care a “high risk” issue in the federal government. The GAO will cite waste, fraud, mismanagement, and low quality of care as continuing issues plaguing the VA.
Phoenix, AZ — Today, the U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC) sent investigative findings which substantiated a whistleblower’s claims about retaliation he faced at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Earlier this month, Kuauhtemoc Rodriguez, chief of Specialty Care Clinics at the Phoenix VA Health Care System, alleged he was retaliated against for bringing forth concerns that patients were dying while waiting for care due to backlogs and mismanagement at the Phoenix facility.
Phoenix, AZ — Another whistleblower at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) alleges he was retaliated against for reporting that patients were dying while waiting for care due to backlogs and mismanagement at the Phoenix facility.
Arlington, VA – The Pentagon bonus clawback scandal will cost taxpayers millions of dollars, according to the Department of Defense.
Arlington, VA – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has quietly and reluctantly released quality-of-care ratings for hundreds of VA facilities across the country,after refusing to disclose this information to veterans and the American public for years.
Greenville, SC – Last night, Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) hosted the organization’s first Defend the First event in Greenville with Congressman Trey Gowdy (R-SC). The event at the Old Cigar Warehouse in downtown Greenville drew a crowd of over 150 veterans, military family members, and patriotic South Carolinians for a meaningful discussion with CVA Executive Director Mark Lucas about the major threats to free speech.
