On Memorial Day, Senator King Releases Statement in Remembrance of Fallen Service Members
Senate Armed Services (SASC) and Veterans’ Affairs Committees (SVAC) released the following statement in remembrance of Maine
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King Highlights Maine Resident, Retired U.S. Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer in Memorial Day Episode of ‘Answering the Call’
member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs (SVAC) and Armed Services Committees (SASC), released his latest episode of “ Answering … veterans. A member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee (SVAC), he works to ensure American veterans receive their
To Help Veterans Better Handle Inflation, King Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill to Provide Annual Cost-of-Living Increase
King (I-ME), member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee (SVAC), is cosponsoring legislation to ensure veterans benefits … These changes would align the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) with annual benefit increases provided by the Social
Togus VA Police Positions Still Under Review, Not Cut
raised concerns after the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (VA) recently directed the Togus VA Medical Center in Maine … hearing of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee (SVAC), King asked VA Assistant Secretary for Human Resources and Administration
King, Moran Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen VA Workforce, Improve Outcomes for Veterans
both members of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, are introducing bipartisan legislation that would require the Department … Veterans’ Affairs (VA) to develop a long-term workforce strategy to improve outcomes at the VA. The Optimizing
Veterans Committee Witnesses Support Senator King’s Mental Care Legislation
member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, today vetted legislation he recently introduced that would allow the Department … Veterans’ Affairs (VA) to provide mental health services to incarcerated veterans. In a conversation with the Director
King, Ricketts Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Provide Mental Health Services to Incarcerated Veterans
pilot program to allow the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (VA) to provide mental health services to incarcerated veterans … injured veterans.” On the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee (SVAC), he works to ensure American veterans receive their earned
King, Risch Seek to Correct Veteran Burial Benefits Disparity Through Bipartisan Bill
King (I-ME), member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, and Jim Risch (R-ID) are introducing bipartisan … injured veterans.” On the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee (SVAC), he works to ensure American veterans receive their earned
King, Golden, Collins Demand IRS re-open Bangor and Augusta Tax Assistance Centers
received confirmation from the IRS Office of Legislative Affairs that both the Bangor and Augusta TACs will … Bangor TAC. Although the Office of Legislative Affairs indicated that taxpayers can use online resources, such as IRS.gov
King, Cramer Introduce Bill to Help Servicemembers Access Earned Benefits
both members of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee (SVAC), introduced a bipartisan bill that would provide support … representative physically present in TAP classrooms during Veterans Affairs (VA) briefings would ease and simplify the process
King Grills Defense Nominee on National Guard in Cities, Boat Strikes
Defense for Homeland Defense and Americas Security Affairs, on the role of the Department of Defense, legal ramifications
King, Pingree Seek Confirmation from DHS Secretary Noem on Reported ICE Drawdown in Maine
detailed in various correspondence with the Legislative Affairs offices of DHS and ICE.” The full text of thelettercan … detailed in various correspondence with the Legislative Affairs offices of DHS and ICE. To address these urgent concerns
King, Cramer, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Job Training Benefits for Disabled Veterans
both members of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee (SVAC), have introduced legislation aiming to protect job training benefits … facing America’s veterans. The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (VA) administers the Veteran Readiness and Employment program
King Blasts Administration’s Attempt to Whitewash American History at National Parks
Service, Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and Bureau of Reclamation, to conduct a review
King Leads Bipartisan Delegation to Greenland to Show Respect and Support for Long-Time Arctic Ally
support for their interest in managing their own affairs in tandem with the Kingdom of Denmark while continuing … Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee and member of the Armed Services Committee.“Greenland
King Continues to Seek Answers on VA’s Canceled Contracts
senior member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee (SVAC), is still pressing the Department of Veterans’ Affairs … servicemembers and veterans. On the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee (SVAC), he works to ensure American veterans receive their
King, Colleagues Condemn Department of Defense for Politicization of Military Newspaper
King (I-ME), member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee (SVAC) and the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC … comments made by the Pentagon’s top public affairs official that the Department plans to “refocus
King, Murkowski, Senate Arctic Caucus Co-Chairs, Lead Meeting with Foreign Ministers from Denmark and Greenland
States, Jesper Møller Sørensen;Greenlandic Minister of Foreign Affairs and Research, Ms. Vivian Motzfeldt; Danish Minister of Foreign … Affairs, Mr. Lars Løkke Rasmussen; Permanent Secretary of State, Mininnguaq Kleist; Head of the Greenland Representation
King, Deluzio Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Improve Awareness of Veterans Benefits in the Workplace
available to them through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). TheThomas M. Conway Veterans Access to Resources … veterans. As a member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee (SVAC), Senator King has fought to ensure veterans
King Highlights Biddeford Resident, Former Air Force Bomber Pilot in New Episode of ‘Answering the Call’
member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs (SVAC) and Armed Services Committees (SASC), released hislatest episodeof “Answering the Call … veterans. A member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee (SVAC), he works to ensure American veterans receive their
Crapo, King Introduce Bill to Streamline State Veterans Home Inspections
both members of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee (SVAC), have introduced bipartisan legislation to streamline redundant inspection requirements … inspection survey by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), which provides a comprehensive assessment of safety protocols
King Lashes Out at “Dishonest” VA Staffing Cuts
member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee (SVAC) released the below statement following exclusive newreporting in the Washington … Postclaiming that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will be eliminating as many as 35,000 mostly unfilled
King-Backed Legislation Strengthening National Security and Maine Economy Signed into Law
SASC), Senate Select Intelligence Committee (SSCI), Senate Veterans Affairs Committee (SVAC), and cofounder of the Senate Arctic Caucus
King-led Legislation Signed into Law, Will Help Military Life Insurance Keep Up with Inflation
Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) and Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee (SVAC), John Cornyn (R-TX), Maggie Hassan … requiring a report to the U.S. Veterans’ Affairs Department, the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, and the House
King: VA’s Electronic Records Are a “Debacle”
hearing of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee (SVAC), spoke with Alyssa Hundrup, Director of Health Care … streamlining information-sharing between the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and community care providers. During the exchange, Senator