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Nov. 12, 2019 In honor of Veterans Day, Merkley, Brown, Reed, Van Hollen introduce legislation to extend critical financial protections for servicemembers to veterans and consumers Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chuck Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, Letter to the Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Finance, Letter to the Hon. Rob Portman, U.S. Senator, Letter to the Hon. Sherrod Brown, U.S. Senator - Young Letter Urges Resolution to Looming Pension Crisis Threatening Hoosiers Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 1, 2019 Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Representative Mike Levin Leads 39 House Members Highlighting Harmful Impact of Proposed SNAP Restrictions on Veterans Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Senators Jones and Collins Lead Colleagues in New Push to Repeal Military Widow's Tax Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 18, 2019 Carper Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Make the VA Smoke-Free Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Department of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Dr. Mark Esper, Acting Secretary of Department of Defense - Harris, Colleagues to Trump: Don't Deport Military Families Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 10, 2019 Letter to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Robert Wilkie - Merkley, Wyden Push Va Secretary Wilkie to Protect Veterans' Health Care as New Program Goes Into Effect Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 9, 2019 Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Merkley, Wyden Push VA Secretary Wilkie to Protect Veterans' Health Care as New Program Goes Into Effect Sen. Ron Wyden
May 3, 2019 Letter to Darwin Goodspeed, Director of VA Portland Health Care System - Merkley, Wyden Press Veterans Affairs on Clinic Wait Times Sen. Ron Wyden
April 4, 2019 Senators Hirono, Duckworth, Blumenthal, Wyden Introduce Legislation to Assist Veterans through Immigration System Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 2, 2019 Merkley Praises VA Decision to Finally Allow Blue Water Navy Veterans Harmed by Agent Orange to Access VA Health Care Sen. Jeff Merkley
March 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Michael Shores, Director of the Office of Regulation Policy and Management at the Department of Veterans Affairs - Takano, Tester Take VA to Task over Proposed Access Standards Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
March 6, 2019 Wyden, Merkley Co-Sponsor Veterans Agent Orange Bill Sen. Jeff Merkley
Feb. 23, 2019 Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Merkley Presses VA Secretary on Privatization Sen. Jeff Merkley
Dec. 17, 2018 Wyden Asks FCC to Adopt New Three-Digit Number for Mental Health and Suicide Support Sen. Ron Wyden
Nov. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Vice Ranking Member Takano Leads Democratic Members of Veterans Affairs Committee and Democratic Colleagues in Demanding Answers from VA Secretary Wilkie Regarding GI Bill Benefits Payments Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 17, 2018 Senator Wyden Welcomes Strengthening of VA Pension Program to Protect Aging Veterans from Financial Scams Sen. Ron Wyden
Sept. 7, 2018 Warner Joins Coalition Working to Improve Staffing at VA Health Centers Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 6, 2018 Tillis & Merkley Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Staffing at VA Health Centers Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - End Ban on Medically Necessary Treatments for Transgender Veterans Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 9, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Review Political Influence Plaguing Dept. of Veterans Affairs Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 18, 2018 Letter to Peter O'Rourke, Acting Secretary of Veteran Affairs - Tester Takes VA to Task for Politically Motivated Firings Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 25, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Susan Collins, and the Hon. Jack Reed - Help Native American Veterans Find A Home In Indian Country Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 23, 2018 Merkley Statement on VA Mission Act Sen. Jeff Merkley
May 21, 2018 Veterans Cemetery Benefit Correction Act Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
May 11, 2018 Sens. Tina Smith, Thom Tillis Lead Bipartisan Introduction of Bill to Support Health Care for "Atomic Veterans" Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
April 17, 2018 Bonamici Statement on Simplifying Student Loan Discharge for Disabled Veterans Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Feb. 27, 2018 Wyden Co-sponsors Bill to Protect Veterans Sen. Ron Wyden
Feb. 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Funding For Homeless Veterans Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Jan. 26, 2018 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Call For Details On President Trump's Joint Action Plan To Address High Veteran Suicide Rates Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 11, 2018 Wyden Statement on Investigation of VA Roseburg Sen. Ron Wyden
Dec. 8, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Nationwide Review of VA Providers Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 30, 2017 Wyden, Merkley VA Construction Bill Moves Forward Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 2, 2017 Wyden, Merkley Introduce VA Construction Bill Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 1, 2017 Sens. Moran, Tester Introduce the Fairness for Korean DMZ Veterans Act of 2017 Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 17, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Solution to High Veteran Suicide Rate in Western States Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 4, 2017 Wyden, Boozman, Markey Bill to Ensure Equal Treatment for Wounded Guard and Reserve Members Goes to President's Desk Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 2, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veteran' Claims Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 14, 2017 Daines, Merkley Protect States' Rights Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 1, 2017 Letter to Chairman Jerry Moran and Ranking Member Brian Schatz, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterns Affairs, and Related Agencies - Fund Homeless Veteran Support Programs Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
May 4, 2017 For Small Business Week, Udall, Bonamici, Wyden Introduce Legislation to Increase Federal Contracts for Small Businesses, Prioritize Veteran and Women Owned Businesses Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 3, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Jerry Moran and Brian Schatz - Chairman and Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies - Funding for VA State Home Construction Grant Program Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 10, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Dr. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Call for Investigation into VA Caregiver Program Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 3, 2017 Hirono Continues Representative Mark Takai's Efforts to Provide Health Care to Atomic Veterans Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 26, 2017 Letter to President Trump - Lift Hiring Freeze On VA and Exempt Veterans Seeking Federal Employment Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 25, 2017 Letter to President Trump - Exempt Entire VA from Hiring Freeze Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 9, 2017 Letter to President-Elect Donald J. Trump - Reconsider Federal Hiring Freeze Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Dec. 14, 2016 VA Applies Bipartisan Provision to Enhance VA Medical Care Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 12, 2016 Letter to The Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Urging the VA to Comply with 2010 Law that Protects Veterans from Exorbitant ER Bills Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 9, 2016 Letter to The Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Urge VA to Comply with 2010 Law Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Date Title Politician
Nov. 12, 2019 In honor of Veterans Day, Merkley, Brown, Reed, Van Hollen introduce legislation to extend critical financial protections for servicemembers to veterans and consumers Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chuck Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, Letter to the Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Finance, Letter to the Hon. Rob Portman, U.S. Senator, Letter to the Hon. Sherrod Brown, U.S. Senator - Young Letter Urges Resolution to Looming Pension Crisis Threatening Hoosiers Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 1, 2019 Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Representative Mike Levin Leads 39 House Members Highlighting Harmful Impact of Proposed SNAP Restrictions on Veterans Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Senators Jones and Collins Lead Colleagues in New Push to Repeal Military Widow's Tax Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 18, 2019 Carper Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Make the VA Smoke-Free Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Department of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Dr. Mark Esper, Acting Secretary of Department of Defense - Harris, Colleagues to Trump: Don't Deport Military Families Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 10, 2019 Letter to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Robert Wilkie - Merkley, Wyden Push Va Secretary Wilkie to Protect Veterans' Health Care as New Program Goes Into Effect Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 9, 2019 Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Merkley, Wyden Push VA Secretary Wilkie to Protect Veterans' Health Care as New Program Goes Into Effect Sen.Ron Wyden
May 3, 2019 Letter to Darwin Goodspeed, Director of VA Portland Health Care System - Merkley, Wyden Press Veterans Affairs on Clinic Wait Times Sen.Ron Wyden
April 4, 2019 Senators Hirono, Duckworth, Blumenthal, Wyden Introduce Legislation to Assist Veterans through Immigration System Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 2, 2019 Merkley Praises VA Decision to Finally Allow Blue Water Navy Veterans Harmed by Agent Orange to Access VA Health Care Sen.Jeff Merkley
March 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Michael Shores, Director of the Office of Regulation Policy and Management at the Department of Veterans Affairs - Takano, Tester Take VA to Task over Proposed Access Standards Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
March 6, 2019 Wyden, Merkley Co-Sponsor Veterans Agent Orange Bill Sen.Jeff Merkley
Feb. 23, 2019 Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Merkley Presses VA Secretary on Privatization Sen.Jeff Merkley
Dec. 17, 2018 Wyden Asks FCC to Adopt New Three-Digit Number for Mental Health and Suicide Support Sen.Ron Wyden
Nov. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Vice Ranking Member Takano Leads Democratic Members of Veterans Affairs Committee and Democratic Colleagues in Demanding Answers from VA Secretary Wilkie Regarding GI Bill Benefits Payments Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 17, 2018 Senator Wyden Welcomes Strengthening of VA Pension Program to Protect Aging Veterans from Financial Scams Sen.Ron Wyden
Sept. 7, 2018 Warner Joins Coalition Working to Improve Staffing at VA Health Centers Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 6, 2018 Tillis & Merkley Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Staffing at VA Health Centers Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - End Ban on Medically Necessary Treatments for Transgender Veterans Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 9, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Review Political Influence Plaguing Dept. of Veterans Affairs Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 18, 2018 Letter to Peter O'Rourke, Acting Secretary of Veteran Affairs - Tester Takes VA to Task for Politically Motivated Firings Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 25, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Susan Collins, and the Hon. Jack Reed - Help Native American Veterans Find A Home In Indian Country Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 23, 2018 Merkley Statement on VA Mission Act Sen.Jeff Merkley
May 21, 2018 Veterans Cemetery Benefit Correction Act Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
May 11, 2018 Sens. Tina Smith, Thom Tillis Lead Bipartisan Introduction of Bill to Support Health Care for "Atomic Veterans" Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
April 17, 2018 Bonamici Statement on Simplifying Student Loan Discharge for Disabled Veterans Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Feb. 27, 2018 Wyden Co-sponsors Bill to Protect Veterans Sen.Ron Wyden
Feb. 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Funding For Homeless Veterans Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Jan. 26, 2018 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Call For Details On President Trump's Joint Action Plan To Address High Veteran Suicide Rates Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 11, 2018 Wyden Statement on Investigation of VA Roseburg Sen.Ron Wyden
Dec. 8, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Nationwide Review of VA Providers Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 30, 2017 Wyden, Merkley VA Construction Bill Moves Forward Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 2, 2017 Wyden, Merkley Introduce VA Construction Bill Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 1, 2017 Sens. Moran, Tester Introduce the Fairness for Korean DMZ Veterans Act of 2017 Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 17, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Solution to High Veteran Suicide Rate in Western States Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 4, 2017 Wyden, Boozman, Markey Bill to Ensure Equal Treatment for Wounded Guard and Reserve Members Goes to President's Desk Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 2, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veteran' Claims Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 14, 2017 Daines, Merkley Protect States' Rights Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 1, 2017 Letter to Chairman Jerry Moran and Ranking Member Brian Schatz, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterns Affairs, and Related Agencies - Fund Homeless Veteran Support Programs Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
May 4, 2017 For Small Business Week, Udall, Bonamici, Wyden Introduce Legislation to Increase Federal Contracts for Small Businesses, Prioritize Veteran and Women Owned Businesses Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 3, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Jerry Moran and Brian Schatz - Chairman and Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies - Funding for VA State Home Construction Grant Program Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 10, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Dr. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Call for Investigation into VA Caregiver Program Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 3, 2017 Hirono Continues Representative Mark Takai's Efforts to Provide Health Care to Atomic Veterans Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 26, 2017 Letter to President Trump - Lift Hiring Freeze On VA and Exempt Veterans Seeking Federal Employment Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 25, 2017 Letter to President Trump - Exempt Entire VA from Hiring Freeze Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 9, 2017 Letter to President-Elect Donald J. Trump - Reconsider Federal Hiring Freeze Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Dec. 14, 2016 VA Applies Bipartisan Provision to Enhance VA Medical Care Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 12, 2016 Letter to The Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Urging the VA to Comply with 2010 Law that Protects Veterans from Exorbitant ER Bills Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 9, 2016 Letter to The Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Urge VA to Comply with 2010 Law Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
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