VFW, GAH Set for ‘A Day to Change Direction’ VFW campaign focuses on mental health awareness and day of service KANSAS CITY, Mo. (October 7, 2016) – In support of the Campaign to Change Direction, Give an Hour (GAH) and the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States are partnering for the inaugural “A…
VFW Action Corps Weekly – October 7, 2016 In This Issue: MyVA Transformation VFW Women Veterans Visit Capitol Hill Veterans Preference Restriction Opposed Mobile Apps for Veterans TRICARE Sets Hurricane Emergency Pharmacy Rules VFW and SVA 2017 Legislative Fellowship Program World War One 100 Cities/100 Memorials Initiative MIA Update MyVA Transformation: This week, the MyVA…
VFW Federal Elections Survey Results Veterans vote and a candidate’s military experience matters, significantly WASHINGTON (October 5, 2016) — The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States is releasing the results of its Federal Elections Survey that focused on individual voter habits and demographics of the more than 1.2 million members of the nation’s…
VFW Action Corps Weekly – September 30, 2016 In This Issue: VA Receives Full-Year Funding President Signs Bill Helping 37,000 GI Bill Users Sequestration Still Law of the Land Army Priorities White House Hosts Suicide Prevention Panel House Subcommittee Hearing Held Assistance for Veterans with Service-Connected Infertility VA West Los Angeles Leases Approved CVS Dropped…
VFW Salutes Full Funding for VA CR averts government shutdown, but sequestration still law of the land WASHINGTON (September 29, 2016) — Congress averted an imminent government shutdown last night by passing a continuing resolution (CR) to temporarily fund the federal government for 10 weeks in fiscal year 2017, which begins Saturday. Congress also approved…
