Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Podcast: VA will run out of funds for new benefits if 2020 appropriations are not passed

“Veterans Affairs will run out of funds for new benefits or the establishment of new facilities if 2020 appropriations are not passed by the end of the year. Dr. Richard Stone, executive in charge of the Veterans Health Administration, says that could impact the continued rollout of the MISSION Act. That law ties together separate VA networks. It also expands caregiver benefits to pre-1975 veterans.” Listen to the podcast here.

Source: There are too many administrative actions taking place according to one DOJ official – By Eric White, December 9, 2019. Federal News Network.

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Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert is a Content Analyst for FedHealthIT and Author of 'Anything but COVID-19' on the Daily Take Newsletter for G2Xchange Health and FedCiv.

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