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VA benefits claims backlog under 100K for first time since 2020
Backlog of VA disability compensation and pension benefit claims is consistently below 100,000 for the first time since May 2020, during the first Trump Administration.
VA undoes decades-old wrong and protects Veterans’ Second Amendment rights
Effective immediately, VA will not report Veterans to the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s National Instant Criminal Background Check System as “prohibited persons” only because they need help from a fiduciary in managing their VA benefits.
VA moves to speed delivery of survivors’ benefits
VA aims to fast-track survivors’ benefits processing.
VA moves to improve dental care access for eligible Veterans
VA to improve dental care access for eligible Veterans.
VA terminates illegal and wasteful West Los Angeles VAMC leases and license
VA ends illegal and wasteful leases and license at West Los Angeles VA Medical Center.
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