Congressional Testimony

Dec 17 2024

Pending Legislation

Statement of Patrick Murray, Director National Legislative Service Veterans of the Foreign Wars of the United States Before The United States House of Representatives Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health With Respect To Pending Legislation WASHINGTON, D.C. Chairwoman Miller-Meeks, Ranking Member Brownley, and members of the subcommittee, on behalf of ...

Dec 11 2024

Examining the Effectiveness of the Veterans Readiness and Employment (VR&E) Program

Statement of Kristina Keenan, Deputy Director National Legislative Service Veterans Of Foreign Wars of the United States For the Record United States House of Representatives Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity With Respect To “Examining the Effectiveness of the Veterans Readiness and Employment (VR&E) Program” WASHINGTON, D.C. Chairman Van Orden, Ranking Membe...

Nov 14 2024

Our Nation’s Hallowed Grounds: Review of America’s National Cemetery Funeral Operations for Veterans and Service Members

Statement of Nancy Springer Associate Director National Legislative Service Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States For the Record United States House of Representatives Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs With Respect To “Our Nation’s Hallowed Grounds: Review of America’s National Cemetery Funeral Operations for Veterans and Servicem...

Sep 25 2024

Everyday Heroes: Supporting the Veteran Caregiver Community

Statement of Meggan Coleman, Associate Director National Legislative Service Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States For the Record United States House of Representatives Committee on Veterans' Affairs With Respect To Everyday Heroes: Supporting the Veteran Caregiver Community WASHINGTON, D.C. Chairman Bost, Ranking Member Takano, and members of the committee, on behalf of the men and women...

Sep 18 2024

Examining VA’s Challenges with Ensuring Quality Contracted Disability Compensation Examinations

Statement of Ryan M. Gallucci, Executive Director Washington Office Veterans of Foreign Wars to the United States Before the United States House of Representatives Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs With Respect To “Examining VA’s Challenges with Ensuring Quality Contracted Disability Compensation Examinations” Washington, D.C. Chairman Lu...

Jul 10 2024

Pending Legislation

Statement of Nancy Springer, Associate Director National Legislative Service Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States For the Record United States House of Representatives Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs With Respect To Pending Legislation Washington, D.C. Chairman Luttrell, Ranking Member Pappas, and members of the subcommittee, o...

Jun 12 2024

Pending Legislation

Statement of Kristina Keenan, Deputy Director National Legislative Service Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States For The Record United States House of Representatives Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity With Respect To Pending Legislation WASHINGTON, D.C. Chairman Van Orden, Ranking Member Levin, and members of the subcommittee, on behalf of the men and...

Jun 12 2024

Does a Total Disability Rating Based on Individual Unemployability (TDIU) Properly Compensate Today’s Veterans

Statement of Michael S. Figlioli, Director National Veterans Service Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Before The United States House of Representatives Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee On Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs With Respect To “Does a Total Disability Rating Based on Individual Unemployability (TDIU) Properly Compensate Today’s Veterans” Washington,...

Apr 17 2024

Pending Legislation

Statement of Patrick Murray, Director National Legislative Service Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Before The United States Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs With Respect To Pending Legislation WASHINGTON, D.C. Chairman Tester, Ranking Member Moran, and members of the committee, on behalf of the men and women of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW) and it...

Apr 10 2024

Pending Legislation

Statement of Christopher Macinkowicz, Deputy Director National Veterans Service Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Before the United States House of Representatives Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs With Respect To Pending Legislation Washington, D.C. Chairman Luttrell, Ranking Member Pappas, and members of the subcommittee,...