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The Office That Investigates Disparities in Veterans’ Care Is Being “Liquidated”

The Trump administration has shut down a unit of the Department of Veterans Affairs addressing disparities #Trump #VeteransAffairs #racialinequities #veterans #disabilitycompensation #disparitiesinhealthcare
The Office That Investigates Disparities in Veterans’ Care Is Being “Liquidated”
The Trump administration has shut down a unit of the Department of Veterans Affairs addressing disparities #Trump #VeteransAffairs #racialinequities #veterans #disabilitycompensation #disparitiesinhealthcare
feliciaray.com
March 11, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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I collecte VA #DisabilityCompensation for a living. Do I add value to the #economy at all? Would the world be better off without me? #veteran #USveteran #VeteransAdministration
November 24, 2024 at 5:49 AM
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From 2010 to 2024, the share of US veterans aged 18 to 64 years receiving #DisabilityCompensation from the US Department of Veterans Affairs more than doubled, while #SocialSecurityDisabilityInsurance receipt declined.

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Six line graphs show the percentage of veterans from 2010-2024, disaggregated by overall, age, sex, race, education, and marital status. All graphs show an upward trend in veteran percentages, with varying rates among categories.
August 1, 2026 at 3:24 AM
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Veterans are facing frustrating delays in their disability claims due to an inefficient VA process that raises serious concerns about unnecessary exams and wasted taxpayer dollars.

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VA implements task force to combat overdevelopment in veterans' disability claims process
VA's new task force aims to streamline claims processing and reduce unnecessary exams.
citizenportal.ai
April 11, 2025 at 3:09 AM
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Senator Sciarra's SB 888 aims to protect disabled veterans from losing vital property tax exemptions by excluding their disability compensation from income calculations.

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Committee advances bill to exclude VA disability pay from disabled veterans income test
Senator Sciarra’s SB 888 would exclude VA service-connected disability compensation from household income used to determine eligibility for the disabled veterans property tax exemption; the committee accepted amendments and voted unanimously to send the bill to the Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs.
citizenportal.ai
March 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM