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Veterans who got sick from burn pits, Agent Orange and other harmful toxins can file a claim with the Department of Veterans Affairs any time — but they must apply by Wednesday, Aug. 9 for retroactive benefits.
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Over a dozen LGBTQ advocates joined U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut to demand the Department of Veterans Affairs end its pattern of discrimination against LGBTQ veterans at VA health care facilities.
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U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy said the Department of Veterans Affairs discriminates against the spouses of LGBTQ veterans who apply for VA benefits.
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The U.S. Senate has passed a bipartisan bill to help millions of sick veterans who were exposed to toxic smoke from burn pits. The bill would expand health and disability benefits to veterans and make the claims process easier.
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Lawmakers joined military veterans on Long Island to push for legislation that would make it easier for veterans to get disability benefits for diseases…
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The number of coronavirus cases among veterans is on the rise, but hospitalizations remain lower. Connecticut has seen over 400 veterans’ cases and nearly…