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May 22, 2020 Rep. Takano Introduces Legislation to Create a Program Within DoD to Secure Job Opportunities for Veterans Rep. Mark Takano
May 21, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Introduces Bill to Expand Veterans Survivor Benefits Rep. Gil Cisneros
May 20, 2020 Representative TJ Cox Introduces Bill to Expand Veterans Survivor Benefits Rep. Gil Cisneros, ...
May 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Chairman Takano to VA: Fully and Fairly Implement Paid Sick Leave & Telework Policies During Pandemic Rep. Mike Levin, ...
May 19, 2020 Brownley Hosts First Virtual Roundtable with Women Veterans Task Force to Discuss Mental Health of Women Veterans Rep. Julia Brownley
May 15, 2020 Chairman Takano Meets with WWP's Jose Ramos to Discuss Supporting Women Veterans, Access to Healthcare During the COVID-19 Crisis Rep. Mark Takano
May 15, 2020 Chairman Takano Statement on Passage of H. Res 965 Rep. Mark Takano
May 15, 2020 Brownley Applauds House Passage of Heroes Act Which Includes Provisions for Homeless Veteran Families Rep. Julia Brownley
May 12, 2020 Chairman Takano: "The COVID-19 pandemic requires immediate, bold action." Rep. Mark Takano
May 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Veterans' Affairs Committee Leaders Call for GAO Oversight of Medical Supply Chain and VA COVID-19 Relief Funds Rep. Mark Takano, ...
May 8, 2020 Chairman Takano Meets with VVA National President John Rowan to Discuss How Vietnam Veterans are Staying Safe During the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Mark Takano
May 8, 2020 Chairman Takano Responds to Rise in Veteran Unemployment to Nearly 12 Percent Rep. Mark Takano
May 8, 2020 Rep Lieu Introduces Bill to Address Veteran Food Insecurity Rep. Ted Lieu
May 7, 2020 Chairman Takano Meets with DAV Executive Director Randy Reese to Discuss Caregiver Benefits, VA Staffing Rep. Mark Takano
May 6, 2020 Chairman Takano Meets with PVA Executive Director Carl Blake to Discuss the Impact of COVID-19 on At-Risk Veterans Rep. Mark Takano
May 5, 2020 Chairman Takano Meets with VFW Executive Director B.J. Lawrence to Discuss the Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Veterans Rep. Mark Takano
May 4, 2020 Chairman Takano Meets with American Legion Executive Director Chanin Nuntavong to Discuss VA Staffing, Community Care Rep. Mark Takano
April 29, 2020 Chairman Takano, Ranking Member Roe Applaud Signing of Student Veteran Coronavirus Act of 2020 into Law Rep. Mark Takano, ...
April 28, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Discusses Placentia Veterans Village and Southern California Homeless Veterans Care Amid Coronavirus on Hvac Forum Rep. Gil Cisneros
April 28, 2020 Hearing of the House Veterans Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Takano, Hearing on Coronavirus Pandemic Response: The Impact Of Economic And Healthcare Services On Homeless Veterans In America Rep. Mark Takano
April 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Chairman Takano, Ranking Member Roe Call on VA to Establish Working Group to Support Survivors of Military Sexual Trauma Rep. Mark Takano, ...
April 24, 2020 Chairman Takano Speaks with Student Veterans of America President Jared Lyon, Pledges Support for Student Veterans During Pandemic Rep. Mark Takano
April 24, 2020 Chairman Takano and Ranking Member Roe Introduce Legislation Requiring VA to Appoint Hearing Aid Specialists at VA Medical Centers Rep. Mark Takano
April 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs, the Hon Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Chairman Takano Calls for Tax Fix, Full Automatic COVID-19 Stimulus Checks for Vulnerable Veteran Families Rep. Mark Takano
April 21, 2020 Senate Passes Second GI Bill Fix for Student Veterans Impacted by COVID-19 Rep. Mark Takano, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Chairman Takano, Ranking Member Roe Call on VA to Postpone Changes to Disability Claims Process Rep. Mark Takano, ...
April 17, 2020 Takano, Neal Applaud Decision to Automatically Issue COVID-19 Stimulus Checks to Vulnerable Veterans Rep. Mark Takano, ...
April 15, 2020 Chairman Takano Interviews APA Clinical Psychologist -- Discusses Resources to Mitigate Stress, Anxiety Among Veterans Throughout the Pandemic Rep. Mark Takano
April 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, and the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Dir. of the Office of Management and Budget - Chairman Takano to White House Coronavirus Task Force: "Allow VA to cooperate with Congress" Rep. Mike Levin, ...
April 14, 2020 Chairman Takano Calls On Treasury and IRS to Automatically Distribute Stimulus Checks to the Most Vulnerable Veterans Rep. Mark Takano
April 13, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congresswoman Elaine Luria Leads Bipartisan Effort to Reduce Prescription Drug Costs for Military Families and Retirees During COVID-19 Rep. Gil Cisneros, ...
April 13, 2020 Chairman Takano Statement on Hearing Postponement: "Despite this, our critical oversight and legislative work will continue." Rep. Mark Takano
April 8, 2020 Chairman Takano, Subcommittee Chair Lee Statement on VA's Electronic Health Record Project Delay Rep. Mark Takano, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, and the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Defazio Leads More than 120 Lawmakers in Urging Trump Administration to Automatically Send Relief Payments to Vulnerable Seniors, Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities Rep. Scott Peters, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Neal, Takano, Davis Urge Treasury and IRS to Automatically Issue Economic Impact Payments to Supplemental Security Income and Veterans Affairs Recipients Rep. Mark Takano, ...
April 1, 2020 Kilili Veterans Bill Added to House-Passed Coronavirus Act Rep. Mark Takano, ...
March 31, 2020 Congressman Panetta Applauds Passage of the Student Veteran Coronavirus Response Act of 2020 Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
March 31, 2020 Ranking Member Roe, Chairman Takano Applaud Swift Passage of Student Veteran Coronavirus Act of 2020 Rep. Mark Takano, ...
March 27, 2020 Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019 Rep. Mark Takano
March 23, 2020 Ranking Member Roe, Chairman Takano Introduce Legislation to Minimize COVID-19 Impact on Student Veterans Rep. Mark Takano, ...
March 23, 2020 Release: Reps. Khanna, Cisneros, Hurd, and Cook Introduce Legislation to Add Spanish Language Services for Veterans and Their Survivors Rep. Ro Khanna
March 19, 2020 Tweet - "The #FamiliesFirst bill was about many things but first and foremost: testing testing testing. I urge Senators to pass this legislation today, to make free testing and the masks needed to provide it available ASAP. Any delay is a delay in testing." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
March 19, 2020 Pelosi Statement on House Passage of GI Bill Flexibility for Student Veterans During Coronavirus Crisis of GI Bill Flexibility for Student Veterans During Coronavirus Crisis Rep. Nancy Pelosi
March 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Following Rose Push, House Passes Fix to Keep Veterans Student Housing Rep. Gil Cisneros, ...
March 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Peterson Pressing VA for Answers on Coronavirus Response Rep. Mark Takano, ...
March 12, 2020 Congressman Correa Applauds Passage Of His Veterans' Cannabis Research Act Rep. Lou Correa
March 12, 2020 Steube Proposal to Ensure Veterans Have Access to State-Approved Medical Marijuana Programs Passes House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Rep. Gil Cisneros, ...
March 11, 2020 Clark, Slotkin, McKinley, Thompson, Cisneros, Stivers Celebrate Passage of Veterans Apprenticeship Bill Rep. Gil Cisneros, ...
March 10, 2020 Rep. Correa's Veterans Cannabis Research Act To Go Before Veterans' Affairs Committee. Rep. Lou Correa
March 9, 2020 For Country Caucus Endorses Bipartisan Freed Vets Act Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
Date Title Politician
May 22, 2020 Rep. Takano Introduces Legislation to Create a Program Within DoD to Secure Job Opportunities for Veterans Rep.Mark Takano
May 21, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Introduces Bill to Expand Veterans Survivor Benefits Rep.Gil Cisneros
May 20, 2020 Representative TJ Cox Introduces Bill to Expand Veterans Survivor Benefits Rep.Gil Cisneros, ...
May 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Chairman Takano to VA: Fully and Fairly Implement Paid Sick Leave & Telework Policies During Pandemic Rep.Mike Levin, ...
May 19, 2020 Brownley Hosts First Virtual Roundtable with Women Veterans Task Force to Discuss Mental Health of Women Veterans Rep.Julia Brownley
May 15, 2020 Chairman Takano Meets with WWP's Jose Ramos to Discuss Supporting Women Veterans, Access to Healthcare During the COVID-19 Crisis Rep.Mark Takano
May 15, 2020 Chairman Takano Statement on Passage of H. Res 965 Rep.Mark Takano
May 15, 2020 Brownley Applauds House Passage of Heroes Act Which Includes Provisions for Homeless Veteran Families Rep.Julia Brownley
May 12, 2020 Chairman Takano: "The COVID-19 pandemic requires immediate, bold action." Rep.Mark Takano
May 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Veterans' Affairs Committee Leaders Call for GAO Oversight of Medical Supply Chain and VA COVID-19 Relief Funds Rep.Mark Takano, ...
May 8, 2020 Chairman Takano Meets with VVA National President John Rowan to Discuss How Vietnam Veterans are Staying Safe During the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Mark Takano
May 8, 2020 Chairman Takano Responds to Rise in Veteran Unemployment to Nearly 12 Percent Rep.Mark Takano
May 8, 2020 Rep Lieu Introduces Bill to Address Veteran Food Insecurity Rep.Ted Lieu
May 7, 2020 Chairman Takano Meets with DAV Executive Director Randy Reese to Discuss Caregiver Benefits, VA Staffing Rep.Mark Takano
May 6, 2020 Chairman Takano Meets with PVA Executive Director Carl Blake to Discuss the Impact of COVID-19 on At-Risk Veterans Rep.Mark Takano
May 5, 2020 Chairman Takano Meets with VFW Executive Director B.J. Lawrence to Discuss the Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Veterans Rep.Mark Takano
May 4, 2020 Chairman Takano Meets with American Legion Executive Director Chanin Nuntavong to Discuss VA Staffing, Community Care Rep.Mark Takano
April 29, 2020 Chairman Takano, Ranking Member Roe Applaud Signing of Student Veteran Coronavirus Act of 2020 into Law Rep.Mark Takano, ...
April 28, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Discusses Placentia Veterans Village and Southern California Homeless Veterans Care Amid Coronavirus on Hvac Forum Rep.Gil Cisneros
April 28, 2020 Hearing of the House Veterans Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Takano, Hearing on Coronavirus Pandemic Response: The Impact Of Economic And Healthcare Services On Homeless Veterans In America Rep.Mark Takano
April 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Chairman Takano, Ranking Member Roe Call on VA to Establish Working Group to Support Survivors of Military Sexual Trauma Rep.Mark Takano, ...
April 24, 2020 Chairman Takano Speaks with Student Veterans of America President Jared Lyon, Pledges Support for Student Veterans During Pandemic Rep.Mark Takano
April 24, 2020 Chairman Takano and Ranking Member Roe Introduce Legislation Requiring VA to Appoint Hearing Aid Specialists at VA Medical Centers Rep.Mark Takano
April 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs, the Hon Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Chairman Takano Calls for Tax Fix, Full Automatic COVID-19 Stimulus Checks for Vulnerable Veteran Families Rep.Mark Takano
April 21, 2020 Senate Passes Second GI Bill Fix for Student Veterans Impacted by COVID-19 Rep.Mark Takano, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Chairman Takano, Ranking Member Roe Call on VA to Postpone Changes to Disability Claims Process Rep.Mark Takano, ...
April 17, 2020 Takano, Neal Applaud Decision to Automatically Issue COVID-19 Stimulus Checks to Vulnerable Veterans Rep.Mark Takano, ...
April 15, 2020 Chairman Takano Interviews APA Clinical Psychologist -- Discusses Resources to Mitigate Stress, Anxiety Among Veterans Throughout the Pandemic Rep.Mark Takano
April 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, and the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Dir. of the Office of Management and Budget - Chairman Takano to White House Coronavirus Task Force: "Allow VA to cooperate with Congress" Rep.Mike Levin, ...
April 14, 2020 Chairman Takano Calls On Treasury and IRS to Automatically Distribute Stimulus Checks to the Most Vulnerable Veterans Rep.Mark Takano
April 13, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congresswoman Elaine Luria Leads Bipartisan Effort to Reduce Prescription Drug Costs for Military Families and Retirees During COVID-19 Rep.Gil Cisneros, ...
April 13, 2020 Chairman Takano Statement on Hearing Postponement: "Despite this, our critical oversight and legislative work will continue." Rep.Mark Takano
April 8, 2020 Chairman Takano, Subcommittee Chair Lee Statement on VA's Electronic Health Record Project Delay Rep.Mark Takano, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, and the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Defazio Leads More than 120 Lawmakers in Urging Trump Administration to Automatically Send Relief Payments to Vulnerable Seniors, Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities Rep.Scott Peters, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Neal, Takano, Davis Urge Treasury and IRS to Automatically Issue Economic Impact Payments to Supplemental Security Income and Veterans Affairs Recipients Rep.Mark Takano, ...
April 1, 2020 Kilili Veterans Bill Added to House-Passed Coronavirus Act Rep.Mark Takano, ...
March 31, 2020 Congressman Panetta Applauds Passage of the Student Veteran Coronavirus Response Act of 2020 Rep.Jimmy Panetta, ...
March 31, 2020 Ranking Member Roe, Chairman Takano Applaud Swift Passage of Student Veteran Coronavirus Act of 2020 Rep.Mark Takano, ...
March 27, 2020 Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019 Rep.Mark Takano
March 23, 2020 Ranking Member Roe, Chairman Takano Introduce Legislation to Minimize COVID-19 Impact on Student Veterans Rep.Mark Takano, ...
March 23, 2020 Release: Reps. Khanna, Cisneros, Hurd, and Cook Introduce Legislation to Add Spanish Language Services for Veterans and Their Survivors Rep.Ro Khanna
March 19, 2020 Tweet - "The #FamiliesFirst bill was about many things but first and foremost: testing testing testing. I urge Senators to pass this legislation today, to make free testing and the masks needed to provide it available ASAP. Any delay is a delay in testing." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
March 19, 2020 Pelosi Statement on House Passage of GI Bill Flexibility for Student Veterans During Coronavirus Crisis of GI Bill Flexibility for Student Veterans During Coronavirus Crisis Rep.Nancy Pelosi
March 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Following Rose Push, House Passes Fix to Keep Veterans Student Housing Rep.Gil Cisneros, ...
March 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Peterson Pressing VA for Answers on Coronavirus Response Rep.Mark Takano, ...
March 12, 2020 Congressman Correa Applauds Passage Of His Veterans' Cannabis Research Act Rep.Lou Correa
March 12, 2020 Steube Proposal to Ensure Veterans Have Access to State-Approved Medical Marijuana Programs Passes House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Rep.Gil Cisneros, ...
March 11, 2020 Clark, Slotkin, McKinley, Thompson, Cisneros, Stivers Celebrate Passage of Veterans Apprenticeship Bill Rep.Gil Cisneros, ...
March 10, 2020 Rep. Correa's Veterans Cannabis Research Act To Go Before Veterans' Affairs Committee. Rep.Lou Correa
March 9, 2020 For Country Caucus Endorses Bipartisan Freed Vets Act Rep.Jimmy Panetta, ...
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