Notebook: Trump tariffs, DOGE flubs, Trump/Musk screwing veterans
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U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine, Mark Warner and Amy Klobuchar have filed a bill in the U.S. Senate to reverse Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canadian goods.
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Mental health, suicide prevention outreach for veterans set to end this year
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) is looking to reauthorize a grant program aimed at reducing veteran deaths by suicide.
Purple Heart Homes expands modular home program for veterans into Virginia
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Purple Heart Homes has become licensed to build modular Veteran Tiny Homes (VTH) for Virginian veterans at its N.C. manufacturing facility.
Department of Veterans Affairs layoffs total 2,400 positions in February
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On February 14, the VA dismissed more than 1,000 employees and then dismissed 1,400 on February 24 as part of Trump’s plan.
Elon Musk, DOGE threaten private information of veterans, families
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Elon Musk and DOGE’s invasion of the U.S. Treasury payment system endangers the private information of America’s veterans and their families.
Trump’s federal hiring freeze could delay benefits, healthcare for America’s veterans
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U.S. Senate lawmakers are demanding that President Donald Trump exempt all positions at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs from a hiring freeze.
North Carolina nonprofit fundraises to aid late Lynchburg veteran’s children
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In September, a Lynchburg veteran killed his girlfriend and another man before dying by suicide and leaving two 6-year-old children as orphans.
Jennifer McClellan collects valentines for Fourth District veterans
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Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan of Virginia announced the launch of the 2025 Valentines for Veterans Program to create and distribute Valentine’s Day cards to veterans living in Virginia’s Fourth Congressional District.
U.S. Senate bill backed by Kaine would expand, improve healthcare for veterans
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Last week the Sen. Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act unanimously passed the U.S. Senate.
Concerns over blast exposure lead VA to new outreach to military veterans
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New concerns over blast exposure have the Veterans Administration engaging in an outreach program to encourage military veterans to enroll in VA healthcare.
