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Jan. 31, 2024
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO STATEMENT ON CDC CAMP LEJEUNE CANCER INCIDENCE STUDY
Rep. Mark Takano
Jan. 31, 2024
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO STATEMENT ON CDC CAMP LEJEUNE CANCER INCIDENCE STUDY
Rep. Mark Takano
Dec. 6, 2023
Chairman Bost, Ranking Member Takano Introduce VA Correct Compensation Act
Rep. Mark Takano
Nov. 16, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO'S STATEMENT ON ANNUAL VETERANS SUICIDE REPORT
Rep. Mark Takano
Nov. 7, 2023
REP. AGUILAR ANNOUNCES FEDERAL FUNDING FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR VETERANS
Rep. Pete Aguilar
Nov. 7, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO OPENING STATEMENT AT VETERANS' EMPLOYMENT HEARING
Rep. Mark Takano
Nov. 3, 2023
REP. AGUILAR'S BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO STREAMLINE VETERANS' BENEFITS CLAIMS HEADS TO PRESIDENT'S DESK
Rep. Pete Aguilar
Oct. 27, 2023
HVAC DEMOCRATS CALL FOR INCREASED OVERSIGHT OF THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC FACING VETERANS
Rep. Mark Takano
Oct. 26, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO'S STATEMENT ON DANGEROUS KENNEDY AMENDMENT PASSED IN SENATE YESTERDAY
Rep. Mark Takano
Oct. 26, 2023
WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: ORGANIZATIONS URGE HOUSE PASSAGE OF ELIZABETH DOLE HOME CARE ACT
Rep. Mark Takano
Oct. 23, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO, HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE RANKING MEMBER BROWNLEY'S STATEMENT RESPONDING TO REPUBLICANS' ABSURD FOURTH LETTER TO VA ON ABORTION POLICY
Rep. Mark Takano
Oct. 11, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO STATEMENT ON REPUBLICAN DYSFUNCTION AND THE REAL CONSEQUENCES FOR VETERANS
Rep. Mark Takano
Sept. 19, 2023
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: RANKING MEMBER TAKANO RECEIVES WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT LEGISLATOR OF THE YEAR AWARD
Rep. Mark Takano
Sept. 14, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO'S OPENING STATEMENT AT ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD PROGRAM OVERSIGHT HEARING
Rep. Mark Takano
Sept. 13, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO INTRODUCES EVEST ACT TO AUTOMATICALLY ENROLL ELIGIBLE SERVICEMEMBERS IN VA HEALTHCARE
Rep. Mark Takano
Aug. 9, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO AND VA UNDER SECRETARY FOR HEALTH ELNAHAL VISIT VA LOMA LINDA
Rep. Mark Takano
Aug. 9, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO'S STATEMENT ON VA'S PACT ACT WEBSITE TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES
Rep. Mark Takano
Aug. 8, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO'S STATEMENT ON TODAY'S VA AND AFGE AGREEMENT
Rep. Mark Takano
Aug. 1, 2023
REP. AGUILAR HIGHLIGHTS UPCOMING PACT ACT DEADLINE FOR LOCAL VETERANS
Rep. Pete Aguilar
July 28, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO LEADS MEMBER LETTER TO USDA ABOUT SUPPORTING VETERANS EXPERIENCING FOOD INSECURITY
Rep. Mark Takano
July 27, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO'S STATEMENT ON PARTISAN MILITARY CONSTRUCTION/VETERANS AFFAIRS APPROPRIATIONS BILL
Rep. Mark Takano
May 22, 2023
Democrats Vote Against Fully Funding the VA
Rep. David Valadao
March 8, 2023
REP. AGUILAR'S BIPARTISAN BILL TO STREAMLINE VETERANS' BENEFITS CLAIMS UNANIMOUSLY PASSES THE HOUSE
Rep. Pete Aguilar
Jan. 13, 2023
Ranking Member Takano Applauds Va Implementation of New Program to Care for Veterans Experiencing Suicidal Crisis
Rep. Mark Takano
Jan. 11, 2023
Ranking Member Takano's Statement on Va's Move to Waive Copays for Eligible American Indian and Alaska Native Veterans
Rep. Mark Takano
Dec. 15, 2022
House of Representatives Passes Chairman Takano's Va Employee Fairness Act
Rep. Mark Takano
Dec. 13, 2022
Chairman Takano Delivers Opening Remarks at Full Committee Hearing on Va's Fourth Mission
Rep. Mark Takano
Dec. 13, 2022
Chairman Takano Delivers Opening Remarks at Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity's Roundtable on Guard and Reserve Parity
Rep. Mark Takano
Dec. 7, 2022
Chairman Takano: "Now That the Hard Work of Passing [the Honoring Our Pact Act] Into Law is Over, the Hard Work of Implementing It Begins."
Rep. Mark Takano
Nov. 16, 2022
House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Advances Bill to Improve Va Clothing Allowance Process
Rep. Mark Takano
Nov. 3, 2022
Chairman Takano's Statement on 2022 Point-in-time Count
Rep. Mark Takano
Oct. 18, 2022
Rep. Mike Levin Calls for Lower State Taxes on Military Pensions
Rep. Mike Levin
Oct. 14, 2022
Chairman Takano Praises Va's Decision to Close Gap in Benefits for Lgbtq+ Veterans and Survivors
Rep. Mark Takano
Oct. 11, 2022
Inspired by Central Coast Veteran, Reps. Carbajal and Bacon Introduce New Bipartisan Bill to Support Veteran Survivors of Sexual Assault
Rep. Salud Carbajal, ...
Oct. 1, 2022
Tweet - "Today, thanks to our landmark PACT Act, many more veterans who were exposed to deadly toxins while serving their country can now enroll in VA health care! To see if you're eligible, visit:"
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 28, 2022
Reps. Peters and Miller-Meeks, Sens. Blumenthal and Boozman Introduce Bipartisan Veterans Claims Education Act of 2022
Rep. Scott Peters, ...
Sept. 21, 2022
House Veterans' Affairs Committee Passes Brownley's Veterans Infertility Treatment Act
Rep. Julia Brownley
Sept. 21, 2022
Rep. Sara Jacobs' End Veteran Hunger Act Passes House Veterans Affairs Committee
Rep. Sara Jacobs
Sept. 19, 2022
Rep. Obernolte introduces Streamlining Aviation for Eligible Veterans Act
Rep. Jay Obernolte
Sept. 19, 2022
Chairman Takano's Statement on the Department of Veterans Affairs' 2022 Annual Suicide Report
Rep. Mark Takano
Sept. 18, 2022
Committee Launches New Effort Focused on Reproductive Healthcare Access for America's Veterans
Rep. Mark Takano
Sept. 15, 2022
Rep. Aguilar's Bipartisan Bill to Streamline Veterans' Benefits Claims Unanimously Passes the House
Rep. Pete Aguilar
Sept. 15, 2022
Reps. Sara Jacobs and Julia Brownley Introduce the End Veteran Hunger Act
Rep. Sara Jacobs
Sept. 14, 2022
Chairman Takano Applauds House Passage of Five Veterans Bills
Rep. Mark Takano
Sept. 14, 2022
House Passes Three of Rep. Mike Levin's Bipartisan Bills to Improve Veterans' Education and Economic Benefits
Rep. Mike Levin
Sept. 13, 2022
Padilla, Fischer Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Veterans' Access to Commercial Driver's Licenses
Sen. Alex Padilla
Sept. 2, 2022
Chairman Takano's Statement on VA's Regulation to Allow Abortion Counseling and Abortions in Certain Cases
Rep. Mark Takano
Sept. 2, 2022
Brownley Statement on VA Rule to Expand Care to Abortion Counseling and Abortion Services
Rep. Julia Brownley
Aug. 30, 2022
Reps. Mike Levin and William Timmons Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Credit Access for Veterans
Rep. Mike Levin, ...
Aug. 16, 2022
Ahead of new school year, House passes Chairman Takano's bill to expand educational opportunities for veterans
Rep. Mark Takano
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Politician
Jan. 31, 2024
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO STATEMENT ON CDC CAMP LEJEUNE CANCER INCIDENCE STUDY
Rep.Mark Takano
Jan. 31, 2024
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO STATEMENT ON CDC CAMP LEJEUNE CANCER INCIDENCE STUDY
Rep.Mark Takano
Dec. 6, 2023
Chairman Bost, Ranking Member Takano Introduce VA Correct Compensation Act
Rep.Mark Takano
Nov. 16, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO'S STATEMENT ON ANNUAL VETERANS SUICIDE REPORT
Rep.Mark Takano
Nov. 7, 2023
REP. AGUILAR ANNOUNCES FEDERAL FUNDING FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR VETERANS
Rep.Pete Aguilar
Nov. 7, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO OPENING STATEMENT AT VETERANS' EMPLOYMENT HEARING
Rep.Mark Takano
Nov. 3, 2023
REP. AGUILAR'S BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO STREAMLINE VETERANS' BENEFITS CLAIMS HEADS TO PRESIDENT'S DESK
Rep.Pete Aguilar
Oct. 27, 2023
HVAC DEMOCRATS CALL FOR INCREASED OVERSIGHT OF THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC FACING VETERANS
Rep.Mark Takano
Oct. 26, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO'S STATEMENT ON DANGEROUS KENNEDY AMENDMENT PASSED IN SENATE YESTERDAY
Rep.Mark Takano
Oct. 26, 2023
WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: ORGANIZATIONS URGE HOUSE PASSAGE OF ELIZABETH DOLE HOME CARE ACT
Rep.Mark Takano
Oct. 23, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO, HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE RANKING MEMBER BROWNLEY'S STATEMENT RESPONDING TO REPUBLICANS' ABSURD FOURTH LETTER TO VA ON ABORTION POLICY
Rep.Mark Takano
Oct. 11, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO STATEMENT ON REPUBLICAN DYSFUNCTION AND THE REAL CONSEQUENCES FOR VETERANS
Rep.Mark Takano
Sept. 19, 2023
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: RANKING MEMBER TAKANO RECEIVES WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT LEGISLATOR OF THE YEAR AWARD
Rep.Mark Takano
Sept. 14, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO'S OPENING STATEMENT AT ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD PROGRAM OVERSIGHT HEARING
Rep.Mark Takano
Sept. 13, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO INTRODUCES EVEST ACT TO AUTOMATICALLY ENROLL ELIGIBLE SERVICEMEMBERS IN VA HEALTHCARE
Rep.Mark Takano
Aug. 9, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO AND VA UNDER SECRETARY FOR HEALTH ELNAHAL VISIT VA LOMA LINDA
Rep.Mark Takano
Aug. 9, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO'S STATEMENT ON VA'S PACT ACT WEBSITE TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES
Rep.Mark Takano
Aug. 8, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO'S STATEMENT ON TODAY'S VA AND AFGE AGREEMENT
Rep.Mark Takano
Aug. 1, 2023
REP. AGUILAR HIGHLIGHTS UPCOMING PACT ACT DEADLINE FOR LOCAL VETERANS
Rep.Pete Aguilar
July 28, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO LEADS MEMBER LETTER TO USDA ABOUT SUPPORTING VETERANS EXPERIENCING FOOD INSECURITY
Rep.Mark Takano
July 27, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO'S STATEMENT ON PARTISAN MILITARY CONSTRUCTION/VETERANS AFFAIRS APPROPRIATIONS BILL
Rep.Mark Takano
May 22, 2023
Democrats Vote Against Fully Funding the VA
Rep.David Valadao
March 8, 2023
REP. AGUILAR'S BIPARTISAN BILL TO STREAMLINE VETERANS' BENEFITS CLAIMS UNANIMOUSLY PASSES THE HOUSE
Rep.Pete Aguilar
Jan. 13, 2023
Ranking Member Takano Applauds Va Implementation of New Program to Care for Veterans Experiencing Suicidal Crisis
Rep.Mark Takano
Jan. 11, 2023
Ranking Member Takano's Statement on Va's Move to Waive Copays for Eligible American Indian and Alaska Native Veterans
Rep.Mark Takano
Dec. 15, 2022
House of Representatives Passes Chairman Takano's Va Employee Fairness Act
Rep.Mark Takano
Dec. 13, 2022
Chairman Takano Delivers Opening Remarks at Full Committee Hearing on Va's Fourth Mission
Rep.Mark Takano
Dec. 13, 2022
Chairman Takano Delivers Opening Remarks at Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity's Roundtable on Guard and Reserve Parity
Rep.Mark Takano
Dec. 7, 2022
Chairman Takano: "Now That the Hard Work of Passing [the Honoring Our Pact Act] Into Law is Over, the Hard Work of Implementing It Begins."
Rep.Mark Takano
Nov. 16, 2022
House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Advances Bill to Improve Va Clothing Allowance Process
Rep.Mark Takano
Nov. 3, 2022
Chairman Takano's Statement on 2022 Point-in-time Count
Rep.Mark Takano
Oct. 18, 2022
Rep. Mike Levin Calls for Lower State Taxes on Military Pensions
Rep.Mike Levin
Oct. 14, 2022
Chairman Takano Praises Va's Decision to Close Gap in Benefits for Lgbtq+ Veterans and Survivors
Rep.Mark Takano
Oct. 11, 2022
Inspired by Central Coast Veteran, Reps. Carbajal and Bacon Introduce New Bipartisan Bill to Support Veteran Survivors of Sexual Assault
Rep.Salud Carbajal, ...
Oct. 1, 2022
Tweet - "Today, thanks to our landmark PACT Act, many more veterans who were exposed to deadly toxins while serving their country can now enroll in VA health care! To see if you're eligible, visit:"
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 28, 2022
Reps. Peters and Miller-Meeks, Sens. Blumenthal and Boozman Introduce Bipartisan Veterans Claims Education Act of 2022
Rep.Scott Peters, ...
Sept. 21, 2022
House Veterans' Affairs Committee Passes Brownley's Veterans Infertility Treatment Act
Rep.Julia Brownley
Sept. 21, 2022
Rep. Sara Jacobs' End Veteran Hunger Act Passes House Veterans Affairs Committee
Rep.Sara Jacobs
Sept. 19, 2022
Rep. Obernolte introduces Streamlining Aviation for Eligible Veterans Act
Rep.Jay Obernolte
Sept. 19, 2022
Chairman Takano's Statement on the Department of Veterans Affairs' 2022 Annual Suicide Report
Rep.Mark Takano
Sept. 18, 2022
Committee Launches New Effort Focused on Reproductive Healthcare Access for America's Veterans
Rep.Mark Takano
Sept. 15, 2022
Rep. Aguilar's Bipartisan Bill to Streamline Veterans' Benefits Claims Unanimously Passes the House
Rep.Pete Aguilar
Sept. 15, 2022
Reps. Sara Jacobs and Julia Brownley Introduce the End Veteran Hunger Act
Rep.Sara Jacobs
Sept. 14, 2022
Chairman Takano Applauds House Passage of Five Veterans Bills
Rep.Mark Takano
Sept. 14, 2022
House Passes Three of Rep. Mike Levin's Bipartisan Bills to Improve Veterans' Education and Economic Benefits
Rep.Mike Levin
Sept. 13, 2022
Padilla, Fischer Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Veterans' Access to Commercial Driver's Licenses
Sen.Alex Padilla
Sept. 2, 2022
Chairman Takano's Statement on VA's Regulation to Allow Abortion Counseling and Abortions in Certain Cases
Rep.Mark Takano
Sept. 2, 2022
Brownley Statement on VA Rule to Expand Care to Abortion Counseling and Abortion Services
Rep.Julia Brownley
Aug. 30, 2022
Reps. Mike Levin and William Timmons Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Credit Access for Veterans
Rep.Mike Levin, ...
Aug. 16, 2022
Ahead of new school year, House passes Chairman Takano's bill to expand educational opportunities for veterans
Rep.Mark Takano
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