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CVA Thanks Rep. McCarthy for Standing by Veterans

Arlington, VA – Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) applauds House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) for standing by veterans through the Pentagon’s recently-exposed bonus repayment scandal at the California National Guard.

MEMO: The VA Scandals Outside of Phoenix

MEMORANDUM FROM: Dan Caldwell, VP of Policy and Communications, Concerned Veterans for America TO: Interested Parties DATE: October 27, 2016 RE: The VA Scandals Outside of Phoenix More than two years after the “secret wait list” scandal broke at the Department of Veterans Affairs in Phoenix, the situation at the Phoenix VA has gotten worse…. Read more »

CVA Releases New Digital Ad Urging Veterans to Vote for Sen. Rubio

Orlando, FL – Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) is releasing a new targeted digital ad that urges Florida veterans, military family members, and patriots to re-elect Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) this November due to his unwavering advocacy for reforming the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The ad comes as part of CVA’s six-figure investment to expressly advocate for Rubio’s re-election using a strategic combination of grassroots and digital efforts.

Pentagon “Solution” to Bonus Repayment Scandal Misses the Mark

Arlington, VA – Today Secretary of Defense Ash Carter announced that the DOD Finance and Accounting Service team is suspending efforts to grab back bonuses from California National Guard veterans until Carter is “satisfied that [the] process is working effectively.” Carter asserted that as of January 1, 2017, a “streamlined, centralized process” will be adapted… Read more »

Why Veterans Should Elect Rubio for Florida Senate

West Palm Beach, FL – Tonight, the two candidates running for the open Florida Senate seat – Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-FL) – will go head-to-head in their second live debate at 7pm.

CVA Urges Congress to Waive Veteran Bonus Repayments

Arlington, VA – In light of investigations exposing fraud and mismanagement at the California National Guard, roughly 10,000 soldiers in California are being ordered to repay enlistment bonuses given to them by the Pentagon over a decade ago. If the veterans are unable to pay back the money, the Pentagon plans to use interest charges,… Read more »

TODAY: Facebook Live Q&A with VA Whistleblower Brandon Coleman

Phoenix, AZ– Today, Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) will host a Facebook Live event with original Phoenix VA whistleblower Brandon Coleman to explore why the Phoenix VA is still failing, over two years after the initial wait list scandals broke there in 2014.