Veterans Affairs
Introduction
The United States Department of Veterans Affairs is a Cabinet department responsible for executing programs of benefits for American military veterans. The department is the federal government’s second largest.
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House panel: Defense review lacks priorities (2/5/10) - - GovExec. com
February 05, 2010 | Otto Kreisher
Strategy document makes it hard to determine the best way to use limited resources, Armed Services Committee leaders say.
From Nextgov. com: VA tests online score card for IT projects (2/3/10) - - GovExec....
February 03, 2010 | Aliya Sternstein
Site is designed to add more detail on status of projects in governmentwide IT dashboard.
GOP, Dems both challenge Orszag over budget plan (2/3/10) - - GovExec. com
February 03, 2010 | Humberto Sanchez
GOP, Dems both challenge Orszag over budget plan
From Nextgov. com: VA tests online score card for IT projects (2/3/10) - -...
February 03, 2010 | Aliya Sternstein
Site is designed to add more detail on status of projects in governmentwide IT dashboard.
Spending plan attracts bipartisan criticism (2/3/10) - - GovExec. com
February 03, 2010 | Humberto Sanchez
Lawmakers say the Obama administration should not count on a presidential commission to bring down the deficit to 3 percent of GDP.
Articles from Nextgov
Crowdsourcing Contests Continue - Tech Insider
February 08, 2010
The agency in December announced that Nancy Fichtner of the Veterans Affairs Department would present her winning idea to Obama for inclusion in the fiscal 2011 budget. The White...
Federal technology news, best practices, and web 2. 0 tools
February 04, 2010
VA freezes IT budget for 2011 02/04/2010 Police survey provides glimpse of Net-surveillance figures 02/04/2010 Army developers envision radios with smarts 02/04/2010 More News......
GAO: Defense and VA are making progress on data- sharing
February 04, 2010
Departments can exchange health records electronically, report says, but joint program office lacks organization and performance measures.
VA tests online score card for IT projects
February 03, 2010
Site is designed to add more detail on status of projects in governmentwide IT dashboard.
Oops, Missed the VA Approps Bill - What's Brewin'
February 02, 2010
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Good morning snowy day from VA
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Web News
Rep. John Murtha of Pa., 77, dies
February 08, 2010 | The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines
Gov. McDonnell: Va. storm may set records
February 06, 2010 | The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines
Half of Obama's Cabinet coming over for the Super Bowl
February 06, 2010 | Federal Eye
Info sought in Va. Tech student's death
February 04, 2010 | CNN
Time for another' War on Waste'?
February 03, 2010 | Federal Eye
Unscheduled Leave for Federal Government on Wednesday
February 03, 2010 | Federal Eye
Va. Senate bills reject insurance requirement
February 02, 2010 | Washington Post
Va. terror suspects in Pakistan allege FBI torture
February 02, 2010 | The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines
Veteran benefits entangled in red tape
December 31, 2009 | The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines
SGT. SHAFT: Adaptations need updating
December 31, 2009 | The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines
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Veterans Affairs Videos
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