As the VA secretary departs, focus remains on outreach, trustVA care and benefits have seen signifcant growth in recent years, a trend that the outgoing secretary hopes will continue.By Leo Shane III3 days ago
VA acknowledges significant errors in budget shortfall predictionsDepartment leaders had warned of funding gaps of up to $18 billion but now believe those estimates were too high.By Leo Shane III4 days ago
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