by Mark Wasserbauer | Dec 17, 2014 | Politics
Senate GOP leaders announced assignments to the powerful Armed Services Committee in the next Congress, filling the panel with five freshman senators, many with military service. The GOP freshmen joining the panel include Sens.-elect Tom Cotton (Ark.), Joni Ernst...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Dec 17, 2014 | Legislative, Veterans
From THE HILL – 16 Dec 2014 Lawmakers vowed to renew their push for a bill aimed at boosting suicide prevention for military veterans in 2015. The Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act, passed the House but was blocked Monday night by Sen. Tom...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Dec 15, 2014 | Benefits, Veterans
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by Mark Wasserbauer | Dec 12, 2014 | Legislative
Dec. 11, 2014 – 03:45AM | By JOHN T. BENNETT | WASHINGTON — The US House on Thursday narrowly approved a $1 trillion government-wide spending bill, but only after shouting on the floor, the changing of votes and arm-twisting behind closed doors. The massive...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Dec 8, 2014 | Veterans
Dec 4, 2014 – Mesabi Daily News: WASHINGTON — The Inspector General’s Office will investigate the allegations of former Hibbing VA Clinic employees who have said they were ordered to backdate medical records at the facility, according to 8th District U.S. Rep....
