The Department of Veterans Affairs allegedly cried wolf about a budget shortfall that turned out to be a multi-billion-dollar ...

A shortfall in the Department of Veterans Affairs' health-care budget isn't as big as previously predicted, but the ...

House lawmakers contend a $15 billion emergency funding request from the Department of Veterans Affairs to cover veterans ...

The Senate passed an emergency funding bill for the Department of Veterans Affairs. The GOP is questioning just how dire the situation actually was at the time.

House Republican leaders on Friday criticized Veterans Affairs leaders for exaggerating budget shortfall issues earlier this ...

Nurses at Joseph Maxwell Cleland Atlanta Veterans Administration Medical Center in Decatur, Ga., will hold a protest ...

When an election cycle is ending at the same time end of year budget scrambles are starting, we should be extra skeptical of lawmakers and department officials posturing and asking for more money.

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Weeks earlier, VA leaders — including McDonough — said the budget shortfall came as a result of record-high benefits approvals and medical services usage by veterans in the last fiscal year.

Last July, VA projected a $15 billion shortfall between this year and the end of next year. The VA’s budget has grown 50 percent since 2021. But naturally, VA bureaucrats claim they need a ...

One solution for the VA’s budget shortfall is to lean more heavily into community care rather than demonize it or use it as a reason to increase its own budget. Community care allows veterans to ...