The U.S. military’s decision to grow in 2026 will shape the force for decades. Less visibly, but just as importantly, it will shape the future of veteran care. The question isn’t whether the VA will ...

Congress directed the VA to make similar changes under the first Trump administration, but blocked it from implementing them under the Biden administration.

The secretary similarly said staffing had ballooned out of control in recent years, which itself has led to the department becoming too unwieldy to manage. New staffing caps were developed in ...

Pretti was a federal employee, a VA nurse and a member of AFGE Local 3669 who spent his career caring for veterans in moments ...