VA

Social Security Paid Nearly $38 Million to Dead Veterans

The OIG found one Army veteran continued to receive benefit payments 26 years after his death in 1980.

VA Hospital Removes Trump Portrait Hung By a Congressman

It’s almost as if people who work for Veteran’s Affairs facilities want to be viewed as incompetent. If you walk into any VA facility around the country, there should be portraits of the...

New GAO Report Reveals Rampant Drug Policy Failures At the VA

In the latest chapter of “Why The Department of Veterans Affairs Sucks,” it turns out that some VA medical facilities aren’t actually checking to make sure drugs are being removed and...

GAO: The VA Doesn't Know How Many Hours Employees Spend On Union Work

Despite widespread criticism over how its employees spend their time, the embattled Department of Veterans Affairs continued to allow workers to spend more than a million work hours on union work, including...

Veteran Commits Suicide Hours After Being Forcibly Discharged from VA Hosptial

(Image: Screenshot/YouTube) No matter who is in charge of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) they just always seem to find a way to get themselves in the news for negative reasons. The latest atrocity...

VA Spent Millions On Artwork While Vets Died

  A joint investigation with COX Media and OpenTheBooks.com found that the Department of Veterans Affairs is more preoccupied with spending hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars on high-end...

VA's Report Shows 20 Vets Committed Suicide Per Day in 2014

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs revealed its latest data regarding suicide rates among veterans Thursday morning, calling it the "nation's largest analysis of veteran suicide."...

One-Third of Pending VA Applications Are for Veterans Who Have Died

(Photo credit: Huffington Post) As many as 307,000 veterans died while their health care applications were pending at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), according a new report from the...