Veterans Affairs Department Budget for Fiscal Years 2016 and 2017
Secretary Robert McDonald testified on the Department of Veterans Affairs' budget requests for fiscal years 2016 and 2017. The proposed… read more
Secretary Robert McDonald testified on the Department of Veterans Affairs' budget requests for fiscal years 2016 and 2017. The proposed budget was $168.8 billion, including funding to expand care to veterans. Secretary McDonald said there was a disconnect between what Congress asked him to do and the money provided to accomplish those goals. He called on Congress to adequately fund the benefits it had already approved. close
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Danny G. I. Pummill Principal Deputy Undersecretary Department of Veterans Affairs->Veterans Benefits Administration
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