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The committee was created in 1970 to transfer responsibilities for veterans from the Finance and Labor committees to a single panel. From 1947 to 1970, matters relating to veterans compensation and veterans generally were referred to the Committee on Finance, while matters relating to the vocational rehabilitation, education, medical care, civil relief, and civilian readjustment of veterans ...
A group of Republicans penned a letter to Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.), chair of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, earlier this week, calling for a prompt hearing into the matter. The ...
Jerry Moran (R-Kansas), ranking member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, told The Hill’s Bob Cusack at the… Officials say veterans issues must retain nonpartisan focus as Washington ...
Robert Dennis "Bob" Robbins [1] (born August 27, 1944) [2] is a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania State Senate, representing the 50th District since 1990. He previously served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 17th District from 1983 to 1990.
Senate committees are divided, according to relative importance, into three categories: Class A, Class B, and Class C. In general, individual Senators are limited to service on two Class A committees and one Class B committee. Assignment to Class C committees is made without reference to a member's service on any other panels. [4]
Lawmakers are moving quickly to pass emergency legislation to plug a roughly $3 billion shortfall facing the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), as officials warn veterans’ and survivors ...
White was chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance and was the Vice Chairman of the Transportation Committee. He was a member of four other Senate committees: Community, Economic and Recreational Development, Environmental Resources and Energy, Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness, and Labor and Industry.
Katie J. Muth is an American politician serving as a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania State Senate, representing the 44th District. Her district includes portions of northeastern Chester and southwestern Montgomery and southeastern Berks Counties.