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Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki testifies before the House Veterans Affairs Committee hearing on the effects the government shutdown is having on benefits and services to veterans. About 3.8 million veterans will not receive disability compensation next month if the partial government shutdown continues into late October, Shinseki told lawmakers. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
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Veterans’ benefits run out Nov. 1 unless ‘brinksmanship’ on budget ends

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Department of Veterans Affairs’ $1 million ad campaign makes for bad PR

Department of Veterans Affairs’ $1 million ad campaign makes for bad PR

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Too Big To Manage: Federal agencies can’t track costs, hours of employees working on ‘official time’ for government unions

Too Big To Manage: Federal agencies can’t track costs, hours of employees working on ‘official time’ for government unions

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Pedestrians walk in front of the Department of Veterans Affairs building in Washington, Friday, June 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
News

Kickbacks to VA official aided firm claiming disabled veterans’ preference

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VA officials regret patient deaths but keep bonuses

VA officials regret patient deaths but keep bonuses

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IRS puts American Legion in its crosshairs

IRS puts American Legion in its crosshairs

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Rewarding failure at the Department of Veterans' Affairs is the theme of a web page launched Thursday by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs to track examples of big bonuses paid to agency executives despite poor performance. (Washington Examiner file)
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House site to track VA bonuses for botched performance

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Documents show six top administrators of the Veterans Health Administration received performance bonuses in excess of $16,000 last year. (Examiner File)

Nothing stopped VA’s fat bonuses, not even dead vets, dirty hospitals

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Under Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki, VA doctors who were disciplined for violations like practicing with an expired license and refusing to see emergency room patients still got performance bonuses. (AP/Evan Vucci)
Healthcare

VA giving big bonuses to absent, unlicensed, incompetent doctors

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VA progress on claims backlog is a statistical illusion, vets groups say
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VA progress on claims backlog is a statistical illusion, vets groups say

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