(The Center Square) – As the partisan rift continues to deepen in Congress, so too are tensions mounting between representatives…
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Texas state senator, 9/11 survivor, nominated for assistant secretary of Defense
(The Center Square) – Retiring Texas state Sen, Brian Birdwell, R-Granbury, has been nominated by President Donald Trump to be…
Read MoreVA secretary pleads with Democrats to end the shutdown
(The Center Square) – As part of a visit to the Washington, D.C., veterans’ medical center Wednesday, Department of Veterans…
Read MoreLaw designed to help veterans affected by nuclear testing
(The Center Square) – Nevada veterans are awaiting the final passage of S.2220, a landmark bill that would acknowledge those…
Read MoreD-Day, Pearl Harbor Texans’ remains return home 80 years after being KIA
(The Center Square) – Two Texas heroes were buried more than 80 years after they were killed in action on…
Read MoreIllinois quick hits: Davis Gates selected to lead IFT; new veterans facilities in Quincy
Davis Gates selected to lead IFT Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates is now also the president of the…
Read MoreState senator points to failures as Illinois governor celebrates veterans home
(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker has announced the investment of nearly $300 million in taxpayer funds for a…
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Military pay raises for all, significant funding slated for Fort Bragg
Pivotal eastern North Carolina military installations in America’s defense infrastructure
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Govt shutdown raises concerns over national security
(The Center Square) – As partisan divides appear to deepen and prolong the partial government shutdown, bipartisan lawmakers said they…
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VA benefits backlog down 45% since Inauguration Day
(The Center Square) – In a state with more than 600,000 veterans and another nearly 100,000 on active duty, a…
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