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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently published an updated edition of the Federal Benefits for Veterans and Dependents handbook.
The handbook is revised every year to reflect the most current VA benefits and health care programs and services, as well as the rates for certain benefits payments. The 2008 version of the handbook […]

The long anticipated report of the Veterans Disability Benefi ts Commission was recently released to Congress and the American people. The report is the culmination of a two-and-ahalf year comprehensive review of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) programs, processes, regulations, and policies. In its 544-page report, the 13member commission, made up of distinguished retired military […]

Type of Action: Letter to senator

June 12, 2007
WASHINGTON, June 12, 2007–The national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. is asking his entire membership to contact their U.S. senators and urge them to support S. 22, the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2007.
The bill, which was introduced in January by […]