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A Department of Veterans Affairs plan that contains nearly $2 trillion in recommended facility closures, consolidations and upgrades across the country could be in jeopardy after 12 senators announced they oppose the agency’s reassessment of its facilities.
There is one thing that will never change – the commitment of the men and women of the Salem VA to promote the health and well-being of our Veterans.
The Department of Veterans Affairs released its Asset and Infrastructure Review Commission report containing nearly $2 trillion in recommended facility closures and upgrades to provide better services to veteran patients in their respective markets across the country.
This legislation will remove unnecessary barriers by allowing veterans to access primary, specialty and mental healthcare closer to home.
During Phil Roe's Tenure, the VA Budget Nearly Tripled. But He Still Fears It Isn't Enough In this July 17, 2018, file photo, House Veterans Affairs Chair Rep. Phil Roe, R-Tenn., speaks during a subcommittee hearing about the Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File) 17 Dec 2020 During his 12 years in Congress, Rep. Phil Roe, R-Tenn., has seen the Department of Veterans Affairs' budget balloon from $94 billion in 2008 to $240 billion this year. But as he prepares to retire, he has lingering doubts about how well the money ...