Dec122012
Press Releases
Dec 5, 2012
| Issues: Veterans
Miller Congratulates Michaud
Today, Rep. Jeff Miller, Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, issued the following statement on the appointment of Rep. Michael Michaud as the Ranking Member....
Dec 4, 2012
| Issues: Veterans
Subcommittee Reviews Implementation of Technology to Address Backlog
Today, the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs held an oversight hearing entitled, “Wading through Warehouses of Paper: The Challenges of Transitioning...
Nov 28, 2012
| Issues: Economy, Veterans
VA Leadership Needs to Step Up and Fix Spending Problems to Better Serve Veterans
Despite repeated bipartisan requests made by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs regarding conference spending, foreign travel, and other information pertaining to VA healthcare...
Nov 28, 2012
| Issues: Veterans
House Passes Bill to Name VA Georgia Facility After Local Leader
Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 6374 to designate the facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at 180 Martin Drive in Carrollton, Georgia, as the “Trinka...
Nov 15, 2012
| Issues: Economy, Veterans
More to Do to Help Veterans Find Employment
Today, with the announcement of the rise in jobless claims, the focus at this morning’s hearing of the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity was on finding opportunities...
Oct 9, 2012
| Issues: Economy, Veterans
Miller, Burr Call for Removal of VA Chief of Staff
Friday, Rep. Jeff Miller, Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, and Senator Richard Burr, Ranking Member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, called on VA...
Oct 3, 2012
| Issues: Veterans
American Legion Presents Legislative Priorities to Congress
Today, during a joint hearing, the members of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs and the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs heard testimony from The American Legion...
Oct 1, 2012
| Issues: Veterans
Miller Calls on VA to Take Responsibility for Errant Spending
Today, Rep. Jeff Miller, Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, issued the following statement on the final findings of VA’s Office of Inspector General investigation...
Sep 28, 2012
| Issues: Education, Veterans
Miller: VRAP Demand Indicative of Success and Need
Today, Rep. Jeff Miller, Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, issued the following statement on the approval of 45,000 veterans for the Veterans Retraining Assistance...
Sep 21, 2012
Subcommittee Looks to Texas Model to Address Backlog
Today, the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs (DAMA) held a hearing entitled, “Breaking Through the Backlog...
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