Veterans

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke testifies before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources during a committee hearing on the President's Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2019.

Energy and Environment

Ryan Zinke blames free visits for veterans, disabled in push to raise fees at national parks

Josh Siegel -

March 13, 2018 4:44 pm

A gunman took at least three people hostage at the largest veterans home in the United States on Friday, leading to a lockdown of the sprawling grounds in California, authorities said. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Crime

Suspected gunman, three women found dead after hostage situation at veterans home in California

Daniel Chaitin -

March 10, 2018 4:19 am

Veterans Home of California-Yountville houses approximately 1,100 aged or disabled male and female veterans who served in World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War, Desert Storm, and Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom. (JL Sousa/Napa Valley Register via AP)

News

Active shooter, hostage situation reported at country’s largest veterans home in California

Anna Giaritelli -

March 9, 2018 8:28 pm

Foreign Policy

As Arlington Cemetery runs out of room, lawmakers eye restricting who’s eligible for burial

Jamie McIntyre -

March 9, 2018 7:31 pm

President Trump is expected to announce a 25 percent tariff on steel and a 10 percent tariff on aluminum this week. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Beltway Confidential

Republicans will let tariffs ruin the economy, because they are afraid of angering Trump

Philip Wegmann -

March 8, 2018 6:46 pm

Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin, an Obama appointee, has been the first or second most likely Cabinet official to be fired according to PredictIt.org, a online predicting market. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

News

VA Secretary David Shulkin’s job at risk after scandals, and more are coming

Pete Kasperowicz -

March 8, 2018 5:01 am

To avoid the regular recurrence of government shutdowns, and to make fiscal profligacy at least somewhat easier to ward off, Reps. Bradley Byrne, R-Ala., and Paul Mitchell, R-Mich., on Thursday will introduce a bill to reform Congress' budget process. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Beltway Confidential

How to end government shutdowns (or at least make them much less likely)

Quin Hillyer -

March 8, 2018 2:18 am

Supporters of two Obamacare stabilization bills are looking into adding protections that prevent the money from funding abortions into a must-pass, two-year spending bill Congress is expected to take up this month. House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., said,

Beltway Confidential

House Republicans seek anti-abortion protections in Obamacare stabilization bills

Robert King -

March 8, 2018 12:27 am

The Department of Veterans Affairs' Office of Inspector General released a report saying that David Shulkin and other VA leaders did nothing to fix up the VA hospital in Washington, D.C. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Healthcare

White House stands behind VA Secretary David Shulkin after latest scandal

Pete Kasperowicz -

March 7, 2018 8:17 pm

Beltway Confidential

Mark Meadows proposes $1.5B to boost school safety after Florida shooting

Anna Giaritelli -

March 7, 2018 6:52 pm

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Tag: Veterans

Ryan Zinke blames free visits for veterans, disabled in push to raise fees at national parks

Suspected gunman, three women found dead after hostage situation at veterans home in California

Active shooter, hostage situation reported at country’s largest veterans home in California

As Arlington Cemetery runs out of room, lawmakers eye restricting who’s eligible for burial

VA Secretary David Shulkin’s job at risk after scandals, and more are coming

White House stands behind VA Secretary David Shulkin after latest scandal

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