By 11 p.m. Friday, all the senators who had roamed the halls of Congress this week were gone from Capitol Hill.But the veterans weren’t.A contingent of about 15 veterans — ...
Last night, veterans, family members and advocates camped out on the steps of the US Capitol.They had been there since Thursday morning – just hours after a group of Republican ...
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has said he plans to give “our Republican friends” one more chance to vote on the burn pits bill before the Senate goes off on ...
Republican senators have been accused of “sentencing veterans to death” after they blocked the passage of a landmark bill that would finally give US service members sick and dying from ...
Veterans advocates scheduled a victory-lap press conference outside the Capitol for Thursday morning in anticipation of passing new toxic exposure benefits legislation.But after 41 Senate Republicans blocked the measure on ...