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Senate panel reviews Karen Brazell's nomination for VA under secretary for benefits
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, presided over a committee hearing to consider the nomination of Karen Brazell for the role of Under Secretary for Benefits at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
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Senator Moran congratulates Dan Wiley on election as national commander of The American Legion
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, has issued a statement recognizing Dan Wiley of Leavenworth, Kansas, for his election as the 2025-2026 National Commander of The American Legion. “Congratulations to...
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Senate committee advances Moran’s bill expanding veteran healthcare options
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, led a markup session for 24 pieces of legislation, including his Veterans’ ACCESS Act.
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Senate panel advances 24 bills supporting veteran care and benefits
The Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, led by Chairman Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), has approved 24 bills aimed at improving support for veterans, caregivers, and survivors.
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Senate confirms Captain Sam Brown as VA Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, addressed the Senate prior to the confirmation vote for retired Army Captain Sam Brown as Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs at the Department of Veterans Affairs....
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Senate confirms Richard Topping as CFO of Department of Veterans Affairs
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran of Kansas, who serves as the chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, expressed his support for U.S. Army Captain Richard Topping's confirmation as Chief Financial Officer at the Department of Veterans...
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Senate evaluates nominees for key roles supporting veteran healthcare and employment
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, the chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, led a committee hearing to evaluate nominees for two key positions.
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Moran and Blumenthal propose COLA Act to adjust veterans' benefits
U.S. Senators Jerry Moran and Richard Blumenthal have introduced a bill aimed at ensuring veterans' benefits keep up with inflation.
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House passes Sen. Moran's bill blocking bonuses for VA senior executives
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation introduced by Senator Jerry Moran, the chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs.
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VA extends support for post-9/11 family caregivers through 2028
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, expressed approval following the Department of Veterans Affairs' decision to extend support for post-9/11 family caregivers.
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Senate passes bill enhancing support for veteran homeownership
U.S. Senators Jerry Moran and Richard Blumenthal, along with U.S. Congressmen Mike Bost and Mark Takano, have announced the Senate's passage of H.R. 1815, known as the VA Home Loan Program Reform Act.
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Senator Moran comments on VA's decision against workforce reduction
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, issued a statement following the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) announcement that it will not conduct a Reduction in Force (RIF).
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Senator Moran addresses crisis line mismanagement in committee hearing
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran of Kansas, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, conducted a hearing to address mismanagement at the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) Veterans Crisis Line (VCL).
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Senate committee evaluates nominees for key roles at Department of Veterans Affairs
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, led a committee hearing to consider two nominations for positions at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).