One VA staffer rubber-stamped benefits at 20 times the normal rate. That could be bad news for vets.

Lauded by some as a 'hero without a cape,' a VA staffer who blindly approved tens of thousands of benefit packages actually ...

How some veterans exploit $193 billion VA program, due to lax controls

The Department of Veterans Affairs spends billions on dubious and even fraudulent disabilities benefits. Meanwhile, some ...
fox17online

Only 21% of Michigan veterans receive disability benefits; VA hopes to increase distribution

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Disability compensation for veterans is underutilized in the state of Michigan, according to the Department of Veteran Affairs. In 2021, the VA distributed around $2.6 billion in ...
Military.com

Guard, Reserve Members Up to 20% Less Likely to Get VA Disability Applications Approved, Watchdog Finds

Department of Veterans Affairs disability claims filed by reservists and members of the National Guard were approved at rates 11% to 20% lower across a 10-year period than those submitted by ...
The Clermont SunOpinion

Op-Ed: VAOIG over 85,000 Approved Vets’ Disability Claims in Doubt

On September 29, 2025, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a Report entitled ...

Government shutdown impacting Veterans Affairs. Details on benefits, medical care, more.

The Department of Veterans Affairs has been impacted by the government shutdown. Here's what to know about benefits, medical ...

Hundreds of VA doctors and caregivers warn that cutbacks, policy changes threaten veterans’ care

Hundreds of current and former VA doctors, nurses and other caregivers have issued a warning to the Department of Veterans ...