Has the Department of Veterans Affairs come a long way toward providing better care for veterans? Absolutely. But that doesn’t mean serious problems don’t persist. The VA is still not reliably tracking veterans’ wait times, according to the Government Accountability Office (GAO). This assessment comes five years after the Phoenix VA scandal erupted, informing the… Read more »
In the last 10 years, the Department of Veterans Affairs budget has more than doubled, reaching nearly $200 billion. Last week, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi asked that if the debt limit is raised and federal spending levels increase, the treasury must provide another $22 billion to transfer to the VA. That extra spending was supposedly… Read more »
As tensions between the United States and Iran continue to grow, it’s becoming clearer that Congress needs to take back its constitutional responsibilities around war and peace and rigorously debate where, when, and why we send troops into harm’s way. Concerned Veterans for America Senior Advisor Dan Caldwell recently wrote in The Hill that Congress… Read more »
Join CVA North Carolina to call for accountability at the Department of Veterans Affairs and help protect veterans. We will meet at The Sweet Palette (101 Person Street, Fayetteville) to phone bank for freedom and reform at the VA. Lunch is provided. Please contact Jen Bordelon with any questions at jbordelon@cv4a.org. See you there!
Join CVA North Carolina to call for accountability at the Department of Veterans Affairs and help protect veterans. We will meet at The Sweet Palette (101 Person Street, Fayetteville) to phone bank for freedom and reform at the VA. Lunch is provided. Please contact Jen Bordelon with any questions at jbordelon@cv4a.org. See you there!
Join CVA North Carolina to call for accountability at the Department of Veterans Affairs and help protect veterans. We will meet at The Sweet Palette (101 Person Street, Fayetteville) to phone bank for freedom and reform at the VA. Lunch is provided. Please contact Jen Bordelon with any questions at jbordelon@cv4a.org. See you there!
Please join us for a visit to Senator Tillis’ Raleigh office to discuss the most pressing policy issues. We will meet at the John Locke Foundation for a quick overview at 10AM, then walk to Senator Tillis’ office for our discussion. Lunch will be provided immediately following. Contact Jen Bordelon at jbordelon@cv4a.org with any questions… Read more »