Fiscal Year 2018 Veterans Affairs Budget
Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin testified before the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee on President Trump’s fiscal year 2018 budge… read more
Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin testified before the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee on President Trump’s fiscal year 2018 budget request. With assistance on program specifics from several of his undersecretaries, Secretary Shulkin talked about the expansion and increased funding request for the Veterans Choice Program as well as steps his department was taking to continue to increase efficiencies and decrease processing and wait times for veterans seeking care. The second panel comprised veterans service organization representatives who provided their assessments of the budget request, and cited areas they felt still needed to be addressed or improved. close
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