AFGE supports requirements in S. 928 for regular oversight and reporting to Congress.
The proposal would cut VA disability benefits for a 30-year-old veteran by more than $13,000 a year by age 45.
AFGE supports the provision in the bill for Congressional oversight of progress of the working group.
This legislation contains critical provisions that we believe will help veterans find jobs, and it could not have come at a better time.
This bill will make a difference for veterans who are currently unemployed and servicemembers who will be entering the civilian workforce in...
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AFGE commends Chairman Sanders for proposing to increase collaboration among interested parties to fix the current, broken work credit syste...
I want to do my best with this Committee to make sure that within our limited financial resources, acknowledging that we cannot do everythin...
In your judgment, do you think we will reach the goal, the very ambitious goal established by the Secretary?
I have introduced legislation called the Veterans Equipped for Success Act of 2013.
We have legislation to make sure that the very ambitious goal of making sure that every claim is processed with 125 days takes place.
I found those hearings extraordinarily helpful because we heard from veterans from all walks of life, from different wars; and we had a very...
We need to treat all of our heroes in the same way, and this is very important to us.
I would hope any local prosecutor who knew what they were doing would not be taking the position almost of blaming the victims.
This 'do things as they have always been done' is not acceptable.
These cuts are the opposite of strategy, but they appeal to those who want to duck responsibility for their own policies.
I'm going to have to look them in the eye and say, no, they are not, from what I've heard.
We've been asked as a Congress, we've been instructed in private that it is a severe problem for business.
