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Buyer Statement on Outside Conferee Meeting on HR 1585 FY 2008 National Defense Authorization Act
Tuesday, October 30, 2007
"Thank you Chairman Skelton, Chairman Levin, Senator Warner and Congressman Hunter.
Buyer praises nomination of Peake for VA Secretary
Tuesday, October 30, 2007
Washington D.C. — House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Ranking Member Steve Buyer (R-Ind.) today commended President Bush’s decision to nominate Dr. James Peake, Lieutenant General (Retired), United States Army Medical Corps, for Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
Subcommittee Approves Legislation, Examines Veterans’ Employment Program
Thursday, October 25, 2007
VA-DoD Electronic Medical Records Sharing: Progress Made, Deficiencies Remain
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
Washington, D.C. — The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing today to assess the progress made by the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in creating an electronic medical records system that would allow the two agencies to share vital patient-care data.
House approves legislation to reduce suicide among veterans; condemns desecration of Vietnam Veterans War Memorial
Tuesday, October 23, 2007
Boozman Seeks to Improve G.I. Bill
Friday, October 19, 2007
VA Committee Examines Long-term Costs of Current Conflicts
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Buyer Urges Legislative Action on Dole-Shalala Recommendations
Tuesday, October 16, 2007
Brown-Waite Seeks to Improve VA Claims System
Tuesday, October 16, 2007
Buyer commends Veterans’ Disability Benefits Commission
Thursday, October 11, 2007
Washington D.C. — Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Ranking Member Steve Buyer (R-Ind.) yesterday commended the work of a congressional commission that recently completed an in-depth study on the benefits and services available to compensate wounded warriors, and their families.
Subcommittee Holds Field Hearing on Personal Costs of VA Claims Backlog
Wednesday, October 10, 2007
New
VA Programs at the Forefront of Medical Research
Thursday, October 04, 2007
Buyer Opposes Moving VA Health Care to Mandatory Funding;
Wednesday, October 03, 2007