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April 15, 2024
Durbin, Pingree Send Letter To Va Requesting Details On Produce Prescription Programs
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 18, 2024
Following Bost Push, VA Officially Halts Reporting Veterans to NICS List without Due Process
Rep. Mike Bost
March 13, 2024
Chairman Bost Delivers Opening Remarks at Final Joint House & Senate VSO Hearing of 118th Congress
Rep. Mike Bost
March 12, 2024
Chairman Bost Statement on Biden’s FY25 and FY26 VA Budget Request
Rep. Mike Bost
March 7, 2024
Chairman Bost: “Our work is nowhere close to being finished.”
Rep. Mike Bost
March 6, 2024
Chairman Bost’s Opening Remarks at First Joint House & Senate VSO Hearing of 2024
Rep. Mike Bost
March 3, 2024
FY24 MilCon/VA Appropriations Bill Includes Chairman Bost’s Veteran Second Amendment Rights Language
Rep. Mike Bost
Jan. 30, 2024
Chairman Bost Delivers Opening Remarks at Oversight Hearing to Support Surviving Family Members of Fallen Servicemembers
Rep. Mike Bost
Jan. 13, 2024
Chairman Bost, Chairwoman Stefanik Issue Joint Statement on VA’s Failure to Hold Antisemitic Employee Accountable
Rep. Mike Bost
Jan. 11, 2024
Chairman Bost Delivers Opening Remarks at Oversight Hearing to Address Rural Healthcare Access
Rep. Mike Bost
Jan. 11, 2024
Chairman Bost Delivers Opening Remarks at Oversight Hearing to Address Rural Healthcare Access
Rep. Mike Bost
Dec. 14, 2023
Chairman Bost, Whip Emmer Host Roundtable with Speaker Johnson and Veteran Service Organizations
Rep. Mike Bost
Dec. 7, 2023
ICYMI: Kiggans COPE Act Expands Mental Health Support for Veteran Caregivers, Improves Safety
Rep. Mike Bost
Dec. 6, 2023
Chairman Bost, Ranking Member Takano Introduce VA Correct Compensation Act
Rep. Mike Bost
Dec. 5, 2023
House Passes 3 Veterans’ Bills, Including Big Veteran Homelessness Bill
Rep. Mike Bost
Dec. 5, 2023
Committee Closes out First Session of 118th Congress by Reporting 11 Bills
Rep. Mike Bost
Nov. 17, 2023
Chairman Bost Awarded PVA's Gordon H. Mansfield Award
Rep. Mike Bost
Nov. 16, 2023
Chairman Bost's Statement on Annual Veteran Suicide Data Report
Rep. Mike Bost
Nov. 15, 2023
BREAKING: Following Pressure from Chairman Bost, VA Takes Action Against Sexual Harassers
Rep. Mike Bost
Nov. 7, 2023
Chairman Bost Leads Full Committee Hearing on Impact of American Businesses on Veteran Employment
Rep. Mike Bost
Nov. 1, 2023
Chairman Bost, Vice Chair Radewagen Release Women Veteran Task Force Report
Rep. Mike Bost
Oct. 25, 2023
Chairman Bost's Efforts to Protect Veterans' Constitutional Rights Passes Senate with Bipartisan Support
Rep. Mike Bost
Sept. 28, 2023
House Extends Essential Veterans' Programs
Rep. Mike Bost
Sept. 22, 2023
Chairman Bost Leads Bill to Protect Veteran Access to Emergency Transportation
Rep. Mike Bost
Sept. 14, 2023
Chairman Bost Levels with VA Over Electronic Health Record Debacle during Oversight Hearing
Rep. Mike Bost
Aug. 24, 2023
On the Ground: Chairman Bost's Team Meets with VA Loma Linda Whistleblowers
Rep. Mike Bost
July 26, 2023
Committee Passes 11 Bills, Including Key VA Accountability Legislation
Rep. Mike Bost
July 12, 2023
Chairman Bost Delivers Opening Remarks at Oversight and Investigations Legislative Hearing On Restore VA Accountability Act
Rep. Mike Bost
May 16, 2023
Granger, Carter, Bost: As Promised, House Republicans Fully Fund VA
Rep. Mike Bost
March 29, 2023
Durbin, Collins, Underwood, Wenstrup Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill To Make The VA Smoke-Free
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 15, 2022
Ranking Member Bost Slams Democrats' Bill That Would Undercut VA Secretary's Authority and Responsibility to Veterans
Rep. Mike Bost
Dec. 7, 2022
Ranking Member Bost Delivers Opening Remarks at Hearing to Examine VA's Progress on PACT Act Implementation
Rep. Mike Bost
Dec. 6, 2022
Ranking Member Bost, Rep. Issa Co-Lead Bill to Cap Attorney Fees for Camp Lejeune Veterans and their Families
Rep. Mike Bost
Oct. 27, 2022
Tweet - "For years, I've pushed to close the 90/10 loophole that allows predatory for-profit colleges to prey on our veterans and service members. Today, @usedgov 's updated regulations are making sure we protect those who defend our country. https://ed.gov/news/press-releases/education-department-unveils-final-rules-protect-veterans-and-service-members-improve-college-access-incarcerated-individuals-and-improve-oversight-when-colleges-change-owners"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 13, 2022
Ranking Member Bost, Rep. Rosendale's Statements on VA's Decision to Halt EHRM Rollout
Rep. Mike Bost
Sept. 29, 2022
Ranking Member Bost Delivers Opening Remarks at Hearing to Review VA and Community-Based Organizations' Efforts to Prevent Veteran Suicide
Rep. Mike Bost
Sept. 19, 2022
Ranking Member Bost's Statement on Annual Veteran Suicide Data
Rep. Mike Bost
Sept. 16, 2022
Underwood Advocates for Access to Life-Saving Abortion Care for Veterans, Opposes Republicans' Extremist Agenda to Criminalize Abortion
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Sept. 7, 2022
Hirono, Warren, Murray, Duckworth Applaud Landmark Abortion Access Measure for Veterans Amid Republican Attacks
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 7, 2022
Duckworth, Hirono, Colleagues Applaud Landmark Abortion Access Measure for Veterans Amid Republican Attacks
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 11, 2022
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Rep. Mike Levin Leads Letter Urging Dept. of Education to Include VSO Employees in Loan Forgiveness Program
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Aug. 10, 2022
Tweet - "The PACT Act was about keeping our promise to veterans. With President Biden's signature, veterans can finally receive the care they deserve after being exposed to toxic chemicals during their service. Starting today, veterans can apply for these new health care benefits."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 3, 2022
Durbin Statement On Senate Passage Of Honoring Our PACT Act
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 2, 2022
After Republicans Delayed Efforts to Get Life-Saving Care to Veterans, Duckworth Applauds Senate Passage of Bill to Expand Healthcare for Toxic-Exposed Veterans
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 1, 2022
Tweet - "Republicans will get a second chance to vote on the PACT Act this week. I hope they do the right thing and don't block it out of spite for a second time. Sick veterans don't need petty partisan bickering. They need access to the health care they deserve."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 30, 2022
Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Merkley, Wyden Join Murray in Letter to VA Secretary Urging End Discrimination against Same-Sex Spouses
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 28, 2022
Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Urge VA to Immediately Begin Offering Abortion Services to Veterans and Eligible Dependents
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 27, 2022
Tweet - "Right now, Republicans are playing political games with the lives of veterans who are suffering from exposure to Agent Orange and other toxic chemicals. This should have been a straightforward, easy vote. Instead, it failed. Senate Republicans should be ashamed."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 14, 2022
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Warner, Kaine Join Colleagues in Pressing VA Secretary to End Discrimination Against Same-Sex Spouses
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 13, 2022
BOST VOTES TO SUPPORT TOXIC-EXPOSED VETERANS
Rep. Mike Bost
Date
Title
Politician
April 15, 2024
Durbin, Pingree Send Letter To Va Requesting Details On Produce Prescription Programs
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 18, 2024
Following Bost Push, VA Officially Halts Reporting Veterans to NICS List without Due Process
Rep.Mike Bost
March 13, 2024
Chairman Bost Delivers Opening Remarks at Final Joint House & Senate VSO Hearing of 118th Congress
Rep.Mike Bost
March 12, 2024
Chairman Bost Statement on Biden’s FY25 and FY26 VA Budget Request
Rep.Mike Bost
March 7, 2024
Chairman Bost: “Our work is nowhere close to being finished.”
Rep.Mike Bost
March 6, 2024
Chairman Bost’s Opening Remarks at First Joint House & Senate VSO Hearing of 2024
Rep.Mike Bost
March 3, 2024
FY24 MilCon/VA Appropriations Bill Includes Chairman Bost’s Veteran Second Amendment Rights Language
Rep.Mike Bost
Jan. 30, 2024
Chairman Bost Delivers Opening Remarks at Oversight Hearing to Support Surviving Family Members of Fallen Servicemembers
Rep.Mike Bost
Jan. 13, 2024
Chairman Bost, Chairwoman Stefanik Issue Joint Statement on VA’s Failure to Hold Antisemitic Employee Accountable
Rep.Mike Bost
Jan. 11, 2024
Chairman Bost Delivers Opening Remarks at Oversight Hearing to Address Rural Healthcare Access
Rep.Mike Bost
Jan. 11, 2024
Chairman Bost Delivers Opening Remarks at Oversight Hearing to Address Rural Healthcare Access
Rep.Mike Bost
Dec. 14, 2023
Chairman Bost, Whip Emmer Host Roundtable with Speaker Johnson and Veteran Service Organizations
Rep.Mike Bost
Dec. 7, 2023
ICYMI: Kiggans COPE Act Expands Mental Health Support for Veteran Caregivers, Improves Safety
Rep.Mike Bost
Dec. 6, 2023
Chairman Bost, Ranking Member Takano Introduce VA Correct Compensation Act
Rep.Mike Bost
Dec. 5, 2023
House Passes 3 Veterans’ Bills, Including Big Veteran Homelessness Bill
Rep.Mike Bost
Dec. 5, 2023
Committee Closes out First Session of 118th Congress by Reporting 11 Bills
Rep.Mike Bost
Nov. 17, 2023
Chairman Bost Awarded PVA's Gordon H. Mansfield Award
Rep.Mike Bost
Nov. 16, 2023
Chairman Bost's Statement on Annual Veteran Suicide Data Report
Rep.Mike Bost
Nov. 15, 2023
BREAKING: Following Pressure from Chairman Bost, VA Takes Action Against Sexual Harassers
Rep.Mike Bost
Nov. 7, 2023
Chairman Bost Leads Full Committee Hearing on Impact of American Businesses on Veteran Employment
Rep.Mike Bost
Nov. 1, 2023
Chairman Bost, Vice Chair Radewagen Release Women Veteran Task Force Report
Rep.Mike Bost
Oct. 25, 2023
Chairman Bost's Efforts to Protect Veterans' Constitutional Rights Passes Senate with Bipartisan Support
Rep.Mike Bost
Sept. 28, 2023
House Extends Essential Veterans' Programs
Rep.Mike Bost
Sept. 22, 2023
Chairman Bost Leads Bill to Protect Veteran Access to Emergency Transportation
Rep.Mike Bost
Sept. 14, 2023
Chairman Bost Levels with VA Over Electronic Health Record Debacle during Oversight Hearing
Rep.Mike Bost
Aug. 24, 2023
On the Ground: Chairman Bost's Team Meets with VA Loma Linda Whistleblowers
Rep.Mike Bost
July 26, 2023
Committee Passes 11 Bills, Including Key VA Accountability Legislation
Rep.Mike Bost
July 12, 2023
Chairman Bost Delivers Opening Remarks at Oversight and Investigations Legislative Hearing On Restore VA Accountability Act
Rep.Mike Bost
May 16, 2023
Granger, Carter, Bost: As Promised, House Republicans Fully Fund VA
Rep.Mike Bost
March 29, 2023
Durbin, Collins, Underwood, Wenstrup Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill To Make The VA Smoke-Free
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 15, 2022
Ranking Member Bost Slams Democrats' Bill That Would Undercut VA Secretary's Authority and Responsibility to Veterans
Rep.Mike Bost
Dec. 7, 2022
Ranking Member Bost Delivers Opening Remarks at Hearing to Examine VA's Progress on PACT Act Implementation
Rep.Mike Bost
Dec. 6, 2022
Ranking Member Bost, Rep. Issa Co-Lead Bill to Cap Attorney Fees for Camp Lejeune Veterans and their Families
Rep.Mike Bost
Oct. 27, 2022
Tweet - "For years, I've pushed to close the 90/10 loophole that allows predatory for-profit colleges to prey on our veterans and service members. Today, @usedgov 's updated regulations are making sure we protect those who defend our country. https://ed.gov/news/press-releases/education-department-unveils-final-rules-protect-veterans-and-service-members-improve-college-access-incarcerated-individuals-and-improve-oversight-when-colleges-change-owners"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 13, 2022
Ranking Member Bost, Rep. Rosendale's Statements on VA's Decision to Halt EHRM Rollout
Rep.Mike Bost
Sept. 29, 2022
Ranking Member Bost Delivers Opening Remarks at Hearing to Review VA and Community-Based Organizations' Efforts to Prevent Veteran Suicide
Rep.Mike Bost
Sept. 19, 2022
Ranking Member Bost's Statement on Annual Veteran Suicide Data
Rep.Mike Bost
Sept. 16, 2022
Underwood Advocates for Access to Life-Saving Abortion Care for Veterans, Opposes Republicans' Extremist Agenda to Criminalize Abortion
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Sept. 7, 2022
Hirono, Warren, Murray, Duckworth Applaud Landmark Abortion Access Measure for Veterans Amid Republican Attacks
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 7, 2022
Duckworth, Hirono, Colleagues Applaud Landmark Abortion Access Measure for Veterans Amid Republican Attacks
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 11, 2022
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Rep. Mike Levin Leads Letter Urging Dept. of Education to Include VSO Employees in Loan Forgiveness Program
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Aug. 10, 2022
Tweet - "The PACT Act was about keeping our promise to veterans. With President Biden's signature, veterans can finally receive the care they deserve after being exposed to toxic chemicals during their service. Starting today, veterans can apply for these new health care benefits."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 3, 2022
Durbin Statement On Senate Passage Of Honoring Our PACT Act
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 2, 2022
After Republicans Delayed Efforts to Get Life-Saving Care to Veterans, Duckworth Applauds Senate Passage of Bill to Expand Healthcare for Toxic-Exposed Veterans
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 1, 2022
Tweet - "Republicans will get a second chance to vote on the PACT Act this week. I hope they do the right thing and don't block it out of spite for a second time. Sick veterans don't need petty partisan bickering. They need access to the health care they deserve."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 30, 2022
Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Merkley, Wyden Join Murray in Letter to VA Secretary Urging End Discrimination against Same-Sex Spouses
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 28, 2022
Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Urge VA to Immediately Begin Offering Abortion Services to Veterans and Eligible Dependents
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 27, 2022
Tweet - "Right now, Republicans are playing political games with the lives of veterans who are suffering from exposure to Agent Orange and other toxic chemicals. This should have been a straightforward, easy vote. Instead, it failed. Senate Republicans should be ashamed."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 14, 2022
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Warner, Kaine Join Colleagues in Pressing VA Secretary to End Discrimination Against Same-Sex Spouses
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 13, 2022
BOST VOTES TO SUPPORT TOXIC-EXPOSED VETERANS
Rep.Mike Bost
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