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VCS Presents on Gulf War Guidelines to Federal VA Advisory Committee, Provides New Public Education Documents
(Veterans for Common Sense – August 8, 2016) – Veterans for Common Sense Director Anthony Hardie today presented to a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) federal advisory committee regarding the impetus behind a new federal relook of clinical guidelines … Continue reading
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VA ends paper signature requirement for VA healthcare enrollment
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced today it has eliminated paper signature requirements for Veterans wishing to enroll in VA health care. Here at wrice you can get more tips on health care. Effective immediately, VA has amended its … Continue reading
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House Veterans’ Affairs Chairman Lambastes VA’s Latest Accountability Failures
WASHINGTON — Today House Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Jeff Miller (R-FL-1) released the below statement following VA’s announcement that no employees will be seriously disciplined for the biggest construction failure in VA history as well as a separate $400,000 relocation … Continue reading
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How For-Profit Colleges Hoodwink the G.I. Bill
Source: Affordable-Online-Colleges.net Veterans for Common Sense actively supports common sense efforts to regulate G.I. Bill use at for-profit schools. Contact us at info@veteransforcommonsense.org .
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VCS Helps Expose Cessation of Funding for Unique Burn Pit Exposure Research Program
(Veterans for Common Sense – Dec. 26, 2015) – Veterans for Common Sense helped expose, in a series of news stories by Military.com reporters, that funding has been quietly dropped for a unique federal Burn Pit Exposure medical research program. The … Continue reading
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Senate spars on for-profit colleges accused of injuring troops, veterans
In a Senate floor speech this week, U.S. Senator John McCain (R-Ariz.) defended for-profit colleges accused of injurious practices affecting military service members, veterans, and student loan recipients. In an Oct. 29, 2015 Huffington Post article, McCain is quoted as accusing U.S. … Continue reading
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VA Undersecretary Allison Hickey Resigns, Much Remains Unresolved
(Veterans for Common Sense – Oct. 16, 2015) — “Beleaguered” Department of Veterans Affairs Undersecretary of Benefits Allison Hickey resigned today after the latest scandal on her watch, reports Stars and Stripes. (Stars and Stripes, “Beleaguered Undersecretary Resigns from VA … Continue reading
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Connecticut the Latest State to Tax-Exempt Military Retirement Pay
(Veterans for Common Sense – July 29, 2015) – Connecticut is the latest state to exempt military retirement pay from state taxation, according to a recent Hartford Courant news story (“Military Pensions Now Fully Exempt from State Income Tax,” July … Continue reading
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The Top 10 Reasons to Hire a Quality Personal Injury Lawyer
If you’re injured in some sort of accident, you likely have tons of questions – and really few answers. do you have to take action against anyone as a results of your injuries? How would you set about that process? … Continue reading
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Why You Should Consult an Asbestos Lawyer
If you have been diagnosed with a condition associated with asbestos exposure, a lawyer conversant in the laws surrounding asbestos and compensation might be one among your most precious allies. An asbestos lawyer can assist you recover medical costs and … Continue reading
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