Congressman Hamadeh Tackles Veterans Medical Care Shortages

Congressman Hamadeh Tackles Veterans Medical Care Shortages

Ericka Piñon
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August 18, 2025
In his first term, Congressman Abe Hamadeh is leading bipartisan legislation to address significant staffing shortages at Department of Veterans...
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Mayes Helps Secure Education Benefits for Previously-Denied Veteran

Mayes Helps Secure Education Benefits for Previously-Denied Veteran

Grayson Bakich
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August 13, 2025
Arizona Attorney General (AG) Kris Mayes applauded the recent Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) decision to give full education benefits...
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Gallego Backs Bill to Expand VA Fertility Programs

Gallego Backs Bill to Expand VA Fertility Programs

Grayson Bakich
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August 8, 2025
Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is cosponsoring a bill to expand Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) fertility programs so veterans can...
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Kelly Celebrates Inclusion of Bills into MilCon-VA Package

Kelly Celebrates Inclusion of Bills into MilCon-VA Package

Grayson Bakich
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August 4, 2025
Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) is celebrating the inclusion of several of his bills into the annual Senate Military Construction and...
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Gallego Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill to Increase Cost-of-Living Benefits for Veterans

Gallego Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill to Increase Cost-of-Living Benefits for Veterans

Grayson Bakich
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August 1, 2025
Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is cosponsoring bipartisan legislation designed to increase cost-of-living benefits for veterans. Specifically, the Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living...
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Hamadeh's Edith Nourse Rogers Bill Passes Committee

Hamadeh's Edith Nourse Rogers Bill Passes Committee

Grayson Bakich
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July 28, 2025
On Friday, the House Committee on Veterans Affairs passed Representative Abe Hamadeh's (R-AZ) Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship Opportunity Act, which...
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Ciscomani, Cherfilus McCormick Reintroduce Bill Improving Veteran Access to Oncologists

Ciscomani, Cherfilus McCormick Reintroduce Bill Improving Veteran Access to Oncologists

Grayson Bakich
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May 20, 2025
Representatives Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) and Sheila Cherfilus McCormick (D-FL) have reintroduced a bipartisan bill improving veterans' access to oncologists through...
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Hamadeh Introduces Bill Combating VA Assistance Fraud

Hamadeh Introduces Bill Combating VA Assistance Fraud

Grayson Bakich
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March 18, 2025
Representative Abe Hamadeh (R-AZ) has introduced a bipartisan bill cracking down on fraudsters posing as Veterans Affairs (VA) assistants. Named...
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Hamadeh Introduces Bill Improving Veteran Readiness & Employment Program

Hamadeh Introduces Bill Improving Veteran Readiness & Employment Program

Grayson Bakich
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March 6, 2025
Representative Abe Hamadeh (R-AZ) has introduced bipartisan legislation improving the Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) program. The Veteran Readiness and...
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Gallego Urges Trump to Keep Veterans Crisis Line Staff

Gallego Urges Trump to Keep Veterans Crisis Line Staff

Grayson Bakich
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March 4, 2025
Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) was one of several Senators who recently urged President Donald Trump and Secretary of Veterans Affairs...
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Crane's Veterans' Center Bill Passes House Again

Crane's Veterans' Center Bill Passes House Again

Grayson Bakich
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February 6, 2025
Representative Eli Crane's (R-AZ) bill to establish a 232-acre veterans' center in Young, Gila County, has passed the House of...
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Gallego Grills Trump's VA Secretary Doug Collins in Confirmation Hearing

Gallego Grills Trump's VA Secretary Doug Collins in Confirmation Hearing

Grayson Bakich
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January 22, 2025
During Tuesday's confirmation hearing, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) questioned President Donald Trump's pick for Secretary of Veterans Affairs, former Representative...
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Ciscomani Celebrates Passage of Dole Act into Law

Ciscomani Celebrates Passage of Dole Act into Law

Grayson Bakich
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January 3, 2025
President Joe Biden has signed the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act into law, which...
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Sinema Co-Sponsors Bill Supporting Service Dogs for Veterans

Sinema Co-Sponsors Bill Supporting Service Dogs for Veterans

Grayson Bakich
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November 13, 2024
With many of our nation's veterans who have Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), therapy and support...
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Ciscomani, Cherfilus-McCormick Introduce Bill Streamlining Veterans' Care

Ciscomani, Cherfilus-McCormick Introduce Bill Streamlining Veterans' Care

Grayson Bakich
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September 6, 2024
Medicare and Veterans Affairs rarely coordinate, making providing care to elderly and disabled veterans on both programs more of a...
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Flake's Push To Clean Up The VA Healthcare System

Flake's Push To Clean Up The VA Healthcare System

Javier Manjarres
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December 13, 2016
The Veterans Affairs Administration (VA) is a disaster when it comes to the healthcare for veterans. This is news to...
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Veterans should expect to receive more help under Trump Administration

Veterans should expect to receive more help under Trump Administration

Javier Manjarres
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December 7, 2016
During the 2016 presidential election cycle, then-candidate Donald Trump aggressively campaigned on helping veterans receive the care and benefits that...
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215 More Veterans Have Died At Phoenix VA Waiting For Care

215 More Veterans Have Died At Phoenix VA Waiting For Care

Adriana Cohen
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October 13, 2016
But just last week a new report was released showing an additional 215 waiting list veterans have died since the...
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