The nominations of Dr. Shereef Elnahal to be Under Secretary for Health and Ray Jefferson to be Under Secretary for Benefits were considered Wednesday during a U.S. Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee hearing. Senator Jon Tester.
Bill Expanding Veteran Health Care Unanimously Passed By VA Committee
The U.S. Senate Veterans Affairs Committee unanimously passed legislation Wednesday co-sponsored by Chairman Jon Tester to offer post-9/11 combat-veterans access to Department of Veterans Affairs health care. During the hearing Senator Tester pointed out how the Health Care for Burn Pit Veterans Act will address additional effects of toxic exp...
New VA Health Care Clinic Opens In Miles City
The Montana VA Health Care System opened the doors Thursday to its newest primary care clinic to veterans in Miles City which will serve nearly 900 veterans in the area and offer primary care and lab services women’s health services and telehealth services. Veterans Affairs Committee Chair Senator Jon Tester. https://northernbroadcasting.com/...
Tester Bill For Veteran Health Care Advances To Senate For Vote
The Comprehensive and Overdue Support for Troops Act would allow veterans including the 3.5 million who served in Iraq and Afghanistan to get immediate and lifelong access to health care from the Veteran’s Administration. After having unanimously passed through the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee the next stop for the COST of War Act is the ...
Montanan and VA Under Secretary Quinn Discusses Position
General Matt Quinn is a former Adjutant General in Montana who is now Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Memorial Affairs. He recently talked about his goals with this new position. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/6-30_637.mp3
Montana Veteran Voted Unanimously To Veteran’s Affairs Under Secretary
The U.S. Senate has voted to confirm Montana Major General Matthew Quinn to be the Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Memorial Affairs. Northern News Network’s Eric Young has more. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/6-18_737.mp3