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Leading Veterans Service Organizations Release 30th Edition of the Independent Budget for the 115th Congress

…forward with appeals modernization legislation in order to ensure all claims and appeals are processed timely and accurately. For the hundreds of thousands of veterans currently awaiting decisions on their…

News | Feb 7, 2017

Legislative hearing

Last month, the Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs held a hearing to discuss pending veteran health and benefits legislation, including several bills supported by DAV. DAV’s Deputy National Legislative Director…

News | May 30, 2017

America’s Unsung Heroes – Caregivers Report

…health and well-being. It is our hope that Congress and the administration will enact legislation that ensures all severely disabled veterans—no matter when they served—have equal access to all of…

News | Jun 19, 2017

VA Secretary Dr. David J. Shulkin speaks at annual disabled veteran convention

…Just yesterday we saw the impact and the results that your organization is able to do,” said Shulkin, referencing Friday’s House vote passing legislation to infuse $2.1 billion in new…

News | Jul 30, 2017

DAV calls for adequate funding of The Department of Veterans Affairs

…a hearing to discuss pending health care legislation. “It is imperative that any veterans health care reform measure must improve the overall delivery of high-quality care to enrolled veterans, both…

News | Jul 31, 2017

Paving the way in the Big Easy

…at the table when discussing the new Choice legislation. “None of that would have happened without this organization coming to the table,” Walz said. “We need to help educate those…

News | Sep 14, 2017

Honoring a passion for service

…like the CHAMPVA Children’s Protection Act, Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act, Legislation on Concurrent Receipt, Veterans Emergency Treatment Act and several others.” “I just kind of do what I do,”…

News | Oct 10, 2017

2017 DAV Auxiliary Fall Conference

First male commander focuses on caregiver legislation, junior membership DAV and Auxiliary national adjutants Marc Burgess (left) and Pat Kemper (right) flank national commanders Delphine Metcalf-Foster and Craig Johniken. Both…

News | Nov 15, 2017

DAV Statement in response to White House opposition to caregiver eligibility expansion

…inequity is now, while legislation to expand eligibility to all generations of veterans has broad bipartisan support. DAV thanks those in the House and Senate who have supported this measure,…

News | Jan 25, 2018

DAV testifies on improving and expanding caregiver supports

…on behalf of DAV regarding the program, potential improvements and on current legislation that would authorize its expansion. Two DAV members and their spouses/caregivers will also be onsite to show…

News | Feb 5, 2018

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