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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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One might think that Jack Salt’s Senior Day didn’t go to plan for the big New Zealand native. After all, the fifth-year senior — the team’s only senior, moreover — played just 11 minutes.
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) urged the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) to expedite the building of a critical outpatient clinic for veterans in Hampton Roads.
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