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TODAY: Speaker Boehner, GOP Leaders, Veterans Groups to Hold Press Event on VA Accountability Legislation

By Concerned Veterans for America

NOTE: The press briefing will be live-streamed on Speaker.gov/Live/. WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) will join GOP leaders and representatives of several veterans’ service organizations in holding a press event tomorrow, April 3, at 11:30 am ET in the Rayburn Room of the United States Capitol to discuss legislation that would bring greater accountability to the Department of Veterans’ Affairs for meeting the needs of America’s veterans, including its disability claims backlog. Program Participants:  House Speaker John Boehner Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Jeff Miller Representative Jackie Walorski Senator Marco Rubio Pete Hegseth, Concerned Veterans for America Louis J. Celli Jr., The American Legion When:   Thursday, April 3 11:30 a.m. ET All camera crew gear must be in place by 9:30 a.m. ET for the security sweep.  All media must be credentialed through the appropriate media gallery. *Carts and gear must be stored in H-320 Where:  Rayburn Room (H-207), United States Capitol