Task & Purpose

Department of Veterans Affairs

Bullet Points

VA Medical Centers May Be Hurting The Agency’s Veteran Suicide Prevention Efforts

Jared Keller
Veterans Benefits

Veterans: The IRS May Owe You Money, For A Change
The Long March

Privatized VA Healthcare Will Look Like the Private Prison Industry

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California Doctor Charged With Sexually Assaulting Multiple VA Patients

Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune

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Trump To Nominate Of Robert Wilkie For Veterans Affairs Secretary

Jared Keller

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Trump Is Eyeing This Double-Amputee Army Veteran To Lead The VA

Christine Stapleton, The Palm Beach Post

Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson, nominee for Veterans Affairs secretary, leaves Dirksen Building after a meeting on Capitol Hill with Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., on April 24, 2018.

The White House Knew Ronny Jackson Had Issues And Covered It Up

Adam Weinstein

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Ronny Jackson Was Allegedly Known As ‘Candy Man’ For Doling Out Prescriptions. He’ll Fit Right In At The VA

Jared Keller

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Trump VA Nominee’s Confirmation Hearing Postponed Amid Disturbing New Allegations

David Choi, Business Insider

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joshua Fernandez, healthcare non-commissioned officer, gives a periodic Anthrax vaccination to Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jody Kyzar at Joint Sustainment Command – Afghanistan headquarters, July 5, 2011.

Army Memo Saying Soldiers Got Bad Anthrax Vaccinations Is Horsesh*t

Jeff Schogol

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Why Do Veterans Keep Killing Themselves At VA Hospitals?

Blythe Bernhard, St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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The Skelton Report: From Surgery To Pneumonia — And Then Back to Life

D.J. Skelton

White House physician Rear Admiral Ronny Jackson takes questions at the press briefing at the White House in Washington, DC, on January 16, 2018.

Trump’s VA Pick Faces A Dilemma Most Troops Would Love To Have

Adam Weinstein

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What’s In Store For The Next VA Chief? Let’s Break It Down

James Clark

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Trump Is Replacing VA Secretary Shulkin With His White House Doctor

James Clark

Marines with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment wait for nightfall to conduct live-fire exercises on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 24, 2018.

Obama Let Veterans Down In The Last Census. Trump Is Going To Repeat The Mistake.

Adam Weinstein

U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs David Shulkin leaves after a hearing before the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of House Appropriations Committee March 15, 2018 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.

Does It Actually Matter Who Runs The VA? Yes. Here’s Why

James Clark

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This Army Major Is On A New Crusade To Fix The VA. Will You Answer The Call?

D.J. Skelton

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Health & Fitness

A Major VA Medical Center Gave Veterans Inaccurate HIV Test Results, Investigation Finds

Daniel Chang, Miami Herald

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Here’s Why Veterans Groups Are Circling The Wagons Around Embattled VA Secretary Shulkin

James Clark