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250 employees at the Department of Veterans Affairs are paid full-time to work for unions, not for the taxpayer. (Photo: Thinkstock)
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Diana Furchtgott-Roth: Hundreds of VA employees working for union on taxpayers’ dime

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Two Republican senators pressed Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki, right, about the 188 employees who work on “official time” on behalf of unions. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)
Beltway Confidential

Senators: VA pays 188 employees to work for unions, despite backlogs

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Hardly a week goes by without the news media picking up on a report concerning the vulnerability of U.S. information and infrastructure to attack through the Internet and other networked computer systems. (Photo: Thinkstock)
News

UPDATED! Chinese, other nations hacked VA computers, officials can’t account for everything stolen

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New Mitch McConnell ad compares Obama to Nixon on IRS scandal
Beltway Confidential

New Mitch McConnell ad compares Obama to Nixon on IRS scandal

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Army Sgt. Jason Cartwright leans over to reward Isaac, a Labrador retriever, during training to reinforce Isaac's odor detection skills in preparation for the National Odor Recognition Test (NORT) on Wednesday, March 28, 2012, at Kansas City International Airport in Kansas City, Mo. The K9s also received specialized training to recognize peroxide-based explosives, commonly used in homemade explosives. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco Firearms and Explosives Kansas City Field Division conducted the three-day event, which concludes Thursday. (AP Photo/The Kansas City Star, Jill Toyoshiba)
Columnists

James Jay Carafano: A dog’s life for veterans

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An American flag flies in front of the Atlanta VA Medical Center, Friday, May 24, 2013, in Atlanta. Four deaths at the Atlanta VA Medical Center are the latest in a series of problems plaguing the VA, prompting outrage from elected officials and congressional scrutiny of what is the largest integrated health care system in the country with nearly 300,000 employees. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
Politics

Deaths at Atlanta VA hospital prompt scrutiny

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Rep. Jeff Miller, R-Fla., chairman of the House Veterans Affairs Committee, led a hearing into worries that the Department of Veterans Affairs is too focused on processing older disability claims and the expense of new ones. (Photo: Examiner file)
News

Watchdog: House takes wait-and-see view of new VA claims backlog plan

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Dramatic Soldier Portrait
Opinion

National Editorial: America’s veterans deserve better than this

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VA’s No. 2 lawyer is agency’s No. 1 bonus man
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VA’s No. 2 lawyer is agency’s No. 1 bonus man

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Claims paperwork piled high in the 6th Floor Claims Storage Filing Area of the VA regional office in Winston-Salem, N.C. (Photo: VA Inspector General's office)
News

EXAMINER EXCLUSIVE: Failing VA officials collected massive bonuses for years

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