Congressional Testimony

Jun 24 2025

Pending Legislation

Statement of Nancy Springer, Associate Director National Legislative Service Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States For the Record United States House of Representatives Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs With Respect To Pending Legislation Washington, D.C. Chairman Luttrell, Ranking Member McGarvey, and members of the subcommitte...

Jun 12 2025

Pending Legislation

Statement of Meggan Coleman, Associate Director National Legislative Service Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States For the Record United States House of Representatives Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health With Respect To Pending Legislation Washington, D.C. Chairwoman Miller-Meeks, Ranking Member Brownley, and members of the subcommittee, on behalf of the men and wom...

Jun 11 2025

Pending Legislation

Statement of Kristina Keenan, Director National Legislative Service Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States For the Record United States House of Representatives Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity With Respect To Pending Legislation Washington, D.C. Chairman Van Orden, Ranking Member Pappas, and members of the subcommittee, on behalf of the men and women...

May 21 2025

Pending Legislation

Statement of Kristina Keenan, Director National Legislative Service Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States For the Record United States Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs With Respect To Pending Legislation Washington, D.C. Chairman Moran, Ranking Member Blumenthal, and members of the committee, on behalf of the men and women of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW) ...

May 13 2025

Waste & Delays: Examining VA’s Improper Payments in its Compensation and Pension Programs

Statement of Nancy Springer, Associate Director National Legislative Service Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States For the Record United States House of Representatives Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs With Respect To “Waste & Delays: Examining VA’s Improper Payments in its Compensation and Pension Programs” Washington, D.C. Ch...

Apr 29 2025

Dignity Denied: The Case for Reform at State Veterans Homes

Statement of Meggan Coleman, Associate Director National Legislative Service Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States For the Record United States House Of Representatives Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health With Respect To Dignity Denied: The Case for Reform at State Veterans Homes Washington, D.C. Chairwoman Miller-Meeks, Ranking Member Brownley, and members of the subco...

Apr 29 2025

Bridging the Gap: Enhancing Outreach to Support Veterans’ Mental Health

Statement of Meggan Coleman, Associate Director National Legislative Service Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States For the Record United States Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs With Respect To Bridging the Gap: Enhancing Outreach to Support Veterans’ Mental Health Washington, D.C. Chairman Moran, Ranking Member Blumenthal, and members of the committee, on behalf of the men and wom...

Apr 09 2025

Examining VA Efforts to Decrease Delays in Veterans’ Disability Compensation Claims

Statement of Nancy Springer, Associate Director National Legislative Service Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States For the Record United States House of Representatives Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs With Respect To “Examining VA Efforts to Decrease Delays in Veterans’ Disability Compensation Claims” Washington, D.C. Chairman...

Mar 26 2025

Pending Legislation

Mar 25 2025

Mission Incomplete: Strengthening the TAP Program to Ensure a Smoother Transition to Civilian Life for Tomorrow's Veterans

Statement of Joy Craig, Associate Director National Legislative Service Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Before the United States House of Representatives Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity With Respect To “Mission Incomplete: Strengthening the TAP Program to Ensure a Smoother Transition to Civilian Life for Tomorrow's Veterans” Washington, D.C. Cha...