
Elaine Luria named vice chair of newly created Servicewomen and Women Veterans Caucus
Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02) will serve as vice chair and co-founder of the Servicewomen and Women Veterans Congressional Caucus (SWWV).

Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02) will serve as vice chair and co-founder of the Servicewomen and Women Veterans Congressional Caucus (SWWV).

Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02) spoke on the House floor and voted in support of a bill she cosponsored that would bring overdue health and disability benefits to Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans.

House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs (DAMA) Chairwoman Elaine Luria (VA-02) led her panel during its first legislative hearing on bills that would help veterans.

Last night at a House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs hearing, Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02) challenged top VA officials on the fact that they could not answer basic questions about VA’s low benchmark of success for preventing veteran suicide.

It’s important for us to honor veterans so that they know how grateful we are for their service, says Dianne Klopp, founder and president of Honor Flight Top of Virginia.

Tuesday in a House Veterans’ Affairs Economic Opportunity Subcommittee hearing, Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02) highlighted her sharp focus on improving VA programs that train and counsel veterans seeking civilian jobs after their service.

Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02) has introduced a bill that would direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a study and submit a plan to Congress that would make VA websites accessible for disabled veterans.

Governor Ralph Northam paid tribute today to Virginia’s Vietnam War veterans at a special ceremony held at the Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Center in Richmond.

Gov. Ralph Northam participated in a special kickoff event on Monday marking the beginning of Virginia Women Veterans Week and honoring the service and sacrifice of women veterans.

U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) joined Sens. Jon Tester (D-MT) and Jerry Moran (R-KS) to introduce bipartisan legislation to improve veterans’ access to mental health care and help ensure veterans’ lives are not lost to suicide.
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