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…them to protect federal jobs for veterans. During World War II, Congress wanted to prevent agencies from circumventing veteran hiring preferences. So, Congress allowed veterans to appeal when their agency…

…D.C. Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Joshua Tierney and Jeanne Mitchell at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, and Eugenia Chu at the Georgetown University Hospital—have refused to treat Laura…

…veterans die before getting care: The scandal-plagued Department of Veterans Affairs is systematically overpaying clerks, administrators and other support staff, according to internal audits, draining tens of millions of dollars…

…59 percent of veterans identifying as Republican versus only 39 percent of veterans who are Democrats. In other words, USAA’s customers voted overwhelmingly for Trump. Unfortunately, as USAA grew larger,…

Federalist Publisher and Fox News Contributor Ben Domenech featured two Afghanistan War veterans on “Fox News Primetime” Monday to outline ways to pay tribute to those who served. Ellis Domenech,…

…veteran and nurse practitioner at a Veterans Affairs (VA) hospital in Texas, is suing the Department of Veterans Affairs for forcing her to handle and distribute abortion pills — one…

…the military and expedited their pathway to citizenship. According to Archives.gov, The third major exception to the general rule was the special consideration given to veterans. An 1862 law allowed…

…Trump than anybody else, Republican or Democrat.” A veteran in the crowd asked if Trump would get the FBI to investigate Veterans Affairs and said the situation with veterans committing…

…voted to ban prominent displays of the Confederate flag from national veterans’ cemeteries, including over mass graves. Those who want to mark an ancestor’s grave with a small flag may…

…smeared on the walls. Conditions became further strained with the return of shell-shocked World War II veterans. There was a huge impetus to find treatments to alleviate sufferers’ symptoms and…

…But as the veterans of the war began to die, there was a renewed push for reconciliation between North and South, and with it an outpouring of filial piety. Of…

…veterans, after long years of wars that seem impossible to win. At least this time around the political catastrophe is less troubling than in the Vietnam years, when veterans were…

…military veterans. Pool 2 is strictly off-the-street hiring. So, under this paradigm, CTI graduates must compete with veterans for just 50 percent of the open positions. The other 50 percent…

…veterans, you can get a sense of how they experienced the unexpected magnitude of that war. The results of the technological restoration of those visual and audio records are chilling…

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) abandoned plans Tuesday to remove an iconic World War II-era photo from its facilities due to an alleged lack of “inclusivity.” The move came…

…Off the Hook Thanking veterans for their service is like flying the flag in front of your house or going to confession: you are immunized. Behavior and belief separate in…

…of the Republic, a Union veterans organization, at Arlington National Cemetery, the former home of Lee. After speeches, Union veterans and the orphaned children of veterans walked through Arlington scattering…

…Congress changed the name of Armistice Day to Veterans Day to better honor the veterans of all our wars. That change also implicitly admitted that the peace of 1918 had…

Allison Jaslow is the executive director for Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA). As we approach this Veterans’ Day, Jaslow discusses some the many issues concerning veterans’ care, the…

…according to Veterans Affairs doctors. “You get over there and see bullets flying, the reality washes over you,” he says. “I was just a nice kid from Louisiana. Violence to…

…of the implications is that in addition to having an armed population, we also have a large population of trained and experienced veterans with a close connection and kinship to…

…realized soon after I started practicing law is that there are very few practicing attorneys who are veterans, and even fewer who serve in positions of influence within our largest…

…240,000 employees, it is now a behemoth eclipsed in size only by the departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs. Although established with noble purpose, there is growing evidence that its…

Two war monuments located in Oregon and Rhode Island were vandalized over Memorial Day Weekend. The Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial located at Skinner Butte Park in Lane County, Oregon…

…other veterans joined the United States in urging the court to further the goal of a racially diverse officer corps by upholding the use of racial preferences in admissions to…

…a WALL. RT @ZekeJMiller: The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is also still open, but will close later today — Dan McLaughlin (@baseballcrank) October 1, 2013   Some World War II veterans…

…(FTC) and under the authority of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) are coordinating efforts to unjustly target GCU in what appears to be retaliation for the university filing an…

…to Americans in need, including those who are unemployed, disabled, retired, homeless, poor, in need of health insurance, or veterans. This department would consolidate the Departments of Health and Human…

…city on the edge of Los Angeles County. The brewery is a hotspot for veterans who feel celebrated by founder and co-owner Bart Avery’s flag tribute and picture display honoring…

…down the bureaucratic food chain, one of the great scandals of our day involved officials at the Department of Veterans Affairs falsifying paperwork – and leaving veterans to die –…

…blew it. Tough, seasoned political veterans must keep the president on track, and a lack of those people is quickly apparent. With the enormous expansion of the postwar American government,…

…believed that rather than simply asking veterans if they have been victims of sexual assault, or for that matter breaking the offense down into its constituent crimes (as RAND does…

…Hall of Fame or museum has reason to exist. What Veterans Bring to Hall of Fame Voting It ought to be seen as a good thing to have voters who…

…the real estate mogul may not be as rich as he claims or may not be the biggest advocate for veterans and the disabled if the information shows he doesn’t…

…his audience, conveying how much he cares about our veterans. Meanwhile, it’s Rubio who has worked to implement much-needed reforms to the Department of Veterans Affairs— yet you wouldn’t know…

…An internal Veterans Affairs Department audit concluded that “47,000 veterans may have died” waiting in line for care that was technically possible but unavailable. Veterans are covered by government-provided Tricare…