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Politician
Feb. 13, 2017
King Announces Support for Shulkin as Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Sen. Angus King
Jan. 27, 2017
VA Exempts Critical Personnel from Hiring Freeze Following Pressure from Collins, King
Sen. Angus King, ...
Jan. 27, 2017
Pingree supports legislation to halt hiring freeze at Department of Veterans Affairs
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Jan. 27, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell - Regarding Indian Health Care
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Jan. 27, 2017
VA Exempts Critical Personnel from Hiring Freeze Following Pressure from Collins, King
Sen. Susan Collins
Jan. 27, 2017
Gardner, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Authorize Delayed VA Medical Leases
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Jan. 26, 2017
Letter to President Trump - Lift Hiring Freeze On VA and Exempt Veterans Seeking Federal Employment
Sen. Angus King, ...
Jan. 25, 2017
Sens. Collins, Warner Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Authorize Delayed VA Medical Leases
Sen. Angus King
Jan. 25, 2017
At King's Request, Education & VA Departments Move to Assist Disabled Veterans
Sen. Angus King
Jan. 25, 2017
Warner, Collins Introduce Bill to Authorize Delayed V-A Medical Leases
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Jan. 25, 2017
Sens. Collins, Warner Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Authorize Delayed VA Medical Leases
Sen. Susan Collins
Jan. 25, 2017
Letter to President Trump - Exempt Entire VA from Hiring Freeze
Sen. Angus King, ...
Jan. 25, 2017
Senators Introduce Bill To Authorize Delayed V-A Medical Leases
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Jan. 10, 2017
Letter to the President-elect - Nix VA From Hiring Freeze to Ensure Veterans Receive Health Care Services
Sen. Angus King, ...
Jan. 9, 2017
Letter to President-Elect Donald J. Trump - Reconsider Federal Hiring Freeze
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Dec. 10, 2016
Senate Passes Collins, King Resolution Marking December 17, 2016, as "Wreaths Across America Day"
Sen. Angus King
Dec. 9, 2016
Letter to Hon. Dr. Shulkin - Maine Congressional Delegation Urges VA to Fill Vacancies at Maine Vet Centers
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Dec. 7, 2016
Senator Collins' Statement on 75th Commemoration of the Attack on Pearl Harbor
Sen. Susan Collins
Dec. 6, 2016
Jeff Miller and Richard Blumenthal Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2016
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Nov. 30, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Harry Reid, Thad Cochran, Barbara Mikulski, Johnny Isakson and Richard Blumenthal - Regarding Action to Authorize Delayed VA Leases
Sen. Angus King, ...
Nov. 14, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Robert A. McDonald, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Honorable John B. King Jr., Secretary of the Department of Education - Call to Streamline the Disability Verification Process to Ensure that Permanently Disabled Veterans are Discharged of Their Federal Student Loan Debt
Sen. Angus King, ...
Oct. 26, 2016
Pentagon Will Stop Seeking Repayments of Bonuses to California Guardsmen
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Oct. 8, 2016
Senator Collins' Statement on Donald Trump's Remarks
Sen. Susan Collins
Sept. 21, 2016
Collins, King Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Authorize Delayed VA Medical Lease for Outpatient Facility in Portland
Sen. Angus King
Sept. 21, 2016
Newsroom Type Related Issues Search Search Collins, King Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Authorize Delayed VA Medical Lease for Outpatient Facility in Portland
Sen. Susan Collins
Sept. 14, 2016
The Future of the VA: Examining the Commission on Care Report and VA's Response
Sen. Angus King, ...
Sept. 14, 2016
King Introduces Legislation to Overhaul Veterans Appeals Process
Sen. Angus King
Sept. 14, 2016
Senators Introduce Legislation to Overhaul Veterans Appeals Process
Sen. Angus King, ...
Sept. 9, 2016
Senators Collins, King Announce $117,872 to Support Adaptive Athletic Training for Disabled Veterans
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Aug. 12, 2016
President Signs Bill That Includes Sen. Collins' Provision for State Veterans' Homes Fix
Sen. Susan Collins
July 21, 2016
Pingree Leads House Effort To Get Lease Approved For Portland VA Clinic
Rep. Chellie Pingree
July 14, 2016
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. Angus King
May 30, 2016
Memorial Day 2016 Statement From Congresswoman Chellie Pingree
Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 24, 2016
Senators Urge Action on Delayed VA Medical Leases
Sen. Angus King, ...
May 23, 2016
Letter to Senator Johnny Isakson, Chairman, Senate Veterans Affairs Committee and Senator Senator Richard Blumenthal, Ranking Member, Senate Veterans Affairs Committee - Urging Action On Delayed VA Medical Leases
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
May 20, 2016
Veterans Affairs, Cary Medical Center Sign Provider Agreement to Preserve Access to Care for ARCH Veterans in Northern Maine
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
May 20, 2016
Senators Collins, Heitkamp's Legislation to Improve Mental Health Resources for Rural Veterans Unanimously Approved by Senate
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
May 20, 2016
Under Chairman Collins' Leadership, Senate Passes Transportation-Housing & Military-VA Spending Bill, With $1.1 Billion for Zika
Sen. Susan Collins
May 19, 2016
Senator Collins, THUD Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman, Announces Passage of Bipartisan FY 2017 Funding Bill
Sen. Susan Collins
May 19, 2016
Pingree Reacts to New Report Concerning Military's Improper Discharge of Military Sexual Assault Survivors
Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 19, 2016
Senate Passes Veterans, Military Construction, Housing and Transportation Spending Legislation
Sen. Angus King
May 19, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Call for Reforms to Outdated DOD Discharge Policies Regarding Survivors of Military Sexual Trauma
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
May 18, 2016
Senate Unanimously Approves King Amendment Supporting Disabled Veterans
Sen. Angus King
May 18, 2016
Senator Collins Encouraged by Proposed Solution to Preserve Vital Success of ARCH Program for Northern Maine Veterans
Sen. Susan Collins
May 17, 2016
King Introduces Amendment to Relieve Disabled Veterans of Unnecessary Student Loan Payments
Sen. Angus King
May 4, 2016
Senator Collins Encouraged by Proposed Solution to Preserve Vital Success of ARCH Program for Northern Maine Veterans
Sen. Susan Collins
May 2, 2016
At Roundtable with VA Officials, King Presses for Improvements to Veterans' Health Care Program in Maine
Sen. Angus King
April 28, 2016
Pingree Tells Top VA Official That Contractor Administering Veterans Choice Program Should Be Replaced
Rep. Chellie Pingree
April 22, 2016
Fighting to Preserve ARCH, Improve Choice Program for Maine Veterans
Sen. Angus King
April 21, 2016
Letter to Susan Collins, Chairwoman and Jack Reed, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Senate Committee on Appropriations - Prevent Veterans Homelessness
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Feb. 13, 2017
King Announces Support for Shulkin as Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Sen.Angus King
Jan. 27, 2017
VA Exempts Critical Personnel from Hiring Freeze Following Pressure from Collins, King
Sen.Angus King, ...
Jan. 27, 2017
Pingree supports legislation to halt hiring freeze at Department of Veterans Affairs
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Jan. 27, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell - Regarding Indian Health Care
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Jan. 27, 2017
VA Exempts Critical Personnel from Hiring Freeze Following Pressure from Collins, King
Sen.Susan Collins
Jan. 27, 2017
Gardner, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Authorize Delayed VA Medical Leases
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Jan. 26, 2017
Letter to President Trump - Lift Hiring Freeze On VA and Exempt Veterans Seeking Federal Employment
Sen.Angus King, ...
Jan. 25, 2017
Sens. Collins, Warner Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Authorize Delayed VA Medical Leases
Sen.Angus King
Jan. 25, 2017
At King's Request, Education & VA Departments Move to Assist Disabled Veterans
Sen.Angus King
Jan. 25, 2017
Warner, Collins Introduce Bill to Authorize Delayed V-A Medical Leases
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Jan. 25, 2017
Sens. Collins, Warner Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Authorize Delayed VA Medical Leases
Sen.Susan Collins
Jan. 25, 2017
Letter to President Trump - Exempt Entire VA from Hiring Freeze
Sen.Angus King, ...
Jan. 25, 2017
Senators Introduce Bill To Authorize Delayed V-A Medical Leases
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Jan. 10, 2017
Letter to the President-elect - Nix VA From Hiring Freeze to Ensure Veterans Receive Health Care Services
Sen.Angus King, ...
Jan. 9, 2017
Letter to President-Elect Donald J. Trump - Reconsider Federal Hiring Freeze
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Dec. 10, 2016
Senate Passes Collins, King Resolution Marking December 17, 2016, as "Wreaths Across America Day"
Sen.Angus King
Dec. 9, 2016
Letter to Hon. Dr. Shulkin - Maine Congressional Delegation Urges VA to Fill Vacancies at Maine Vet Centers
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Dec. 7, 2016
Senator Collins' Statement on 75th Commemoration of the Attack on Pearl Harbor
Sen.Susan Collins
Dec. 6, 2016
Jeff Miller and Richard Blumenthal Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2016
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Nov. 30, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Harry Reid, Thad Cochran, Barbara Mikulski, Johnny Isakson and Richard Blumenthal - Regarding Action to Authorize Delayed VA Leases
Sen.Angus King, ...
Nov. 14, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Robert A. McDonald, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Honorable John B. King Jr., Secretary of the Department of Education - Call to Streamline the Disability Verification Process to Ensure that Permanently Disabled Veterans are Discharged of Their Federal Student Loan Debt
Sen.Angus King, ...
Oct. 26, 2016
Pentagon Will Stop Seeking Repayments of Bonuses to California Guardsmen
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Oct. 8, 2016
Senator Collins' Statement on Donald Trump's Remarks
Sen.Susan Collins
Sept. 21, 2016
Collins, King Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Authorize Delayed VA Medical Lease for Outpatient Facility in Portland
Sen.Angus King
Sept. 21, 2016
Newsroom Type Related Issues Search Search Collins, King Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Authorize Delayed VA Medical Lease for Outpatient Facility in Portland
Sen.Susan Collins
Sept. 14, 2016
The Future of the VA: Examining the Commission on Care Report and VA's Response
Sen.Angus King, ...
Sept. 14, 2016
King Introduces Legislation to Overhaul Veterans Appeals Process
Sen.Angus King
Sept. 14, 2016
Senators Introduce Legislation to Overhaul Veterans Appeals Process
Sen.Angus King, ...
Sept. 9, 2016
Senators Collins, King Announce $117,872 to Support Adaptive Athletic Training for Disabled Veterans
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Aug. 12, 2016
President Signs Bill That Includes Sen. Collins' Provision for State Veterans' Homes Fix
Sen.Susan Collins
July 21, 2016
Pingree Leads House Effort To Get Lease Approved For Portland VA Clinic
Rep.Chellie Pingree
July 14, 2016
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Angus King
May 30, 2016
Memorial Day 2016 Statement From Congresswoman Chellie Pingree
Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 24, 2016
Senators Urge Action on Delayed VA Medical Leases
Sen.Angus King, ...
May 23, 2016
Letter to Senator Johnny Isakson, Chairman, Senate Veterans Affairs Committee and Senator Senator Richard Blumenthal, Ranking Member, Senate Veterans Affairs Committee - Urging Action On Delayed VA Medical Leases
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
May 20, 2016
Veterans Affairs, Cary Medical Center Sign Provider Agreement to Preserve Access to Care for ARCH Veterans in Northern Maine
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
May 20, 2016
Senators Collins, Heitkamp's Legislation to Improve Mental Health Resources for Rural Veterans Unanimously Approved by Senate
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
May 20, 2016
Under Chairman Collins' Leadership, Senate Passes Transportation-Housing & Military-VA Spending Bill, With $1.1 Billion for Zika
Sen.Susan Collins
May 19, 2016
Senator Collins, THUD Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman, Announces Passage of Bipartisan FY 2017 Funding Bill
Sen.Susan Collins
May 19, 2016
Pingree Reacts to New Report Concerning Military's Improper Discharge of Military Sexual Assault Survivors
Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 19, 2016
Senate Passes Veterans, Military Construction, Housing and Transportation Spending Legislation
Sen.Angus King
May 19, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Call for Reforms to Outdated DOD Discharge Policies Regarding Survivors of Military Sexual Trauma
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
May 18, 2016
Senate Unanimously Approves King Amendment Supporting Disabled Veterans
Sen.Angus King
May 18, 2016
Senator Collins Encouraged by Proposed Solution to Preserve Vital Success of ARCH Program for Northern Maine Veterans
Sen.Susan Collins
May 17, 2016
King Introduces Amendment to Relieve Disabled Veterans of Unnecessary Student Loan Payments
Sen.Angus King
May 4, 2016
Senator Collins Encouraged by Proposed Solution to Preserve Vital Success of ARCH Program for Northern Maine Veterans
Sen.Susan Collins
May 2, 2016
At Roundtable with VA Officials, King Presses for Improvements to Veterans' Health Care Program in Maine
Sen.Angus King
April 28, 2016
Pingree Tells Top VA Official That Contractor Administering Veterans Choice Program Should Be Replaced
Rep.Chellie Pingree
April 22, 2016
Fighting to Preserve ARCH, Improve Choice Program for Maine Veterans
Sen.Angus King
April 21, 2016
Letter to Susan Collins, Chairwoman and Jack Reed, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Senate Committee on Appropriations - Prevent Veterans Homelessness
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
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