Watchdog blasts VA leaders for exaggerating budget shortfall last yearInvestigators said that VA officials had enough budget flexibility all of last year despite repeated warnings of a possible funding shortfall.By Leo Shane III2 weeks ago
Bill would expand military death benefits for families of ROTC cadetsIt would also expand Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance for those in the Delayed Entry Program.By Jonathan Lehrfeld9 months ago
Congress OKs Israel F-15 sale as Biden takes heat on heavy bomb pauseKey Democrats have reversed their hold on an $18 billion fighter jet sale to Israel as Prime Minister Netanyahu lambasts Biden over a munitions hold.By Bryant Harris10 months ago
White House takes aim at shipbuilding, other measures in defense billThe White House noted its concerns with the FY25 defense policy bill's shipbuilding plans, an east coast missile defense site and contractor pricing data.By Bryant Harris10 months ago
No firings planned after VA executive bonus mistakes, secretary saysVA Secretary Denis McDonough acknowledged serious mistakes in how executive bonuses were awarded last year but does not think firings are warranted.By Leo Shane III10 months ago
VA chief to address bonus scandal next week at House hearingVA's top leader is expected to face harsh questioning about mistakes made in awarding nearly $11 million in senior executive bonuses last year.By Leo Shane III11 months ago
