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VA updates FY 2025 health care budget shortfall to $6.6B, nearly half its previous estimate

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The Department of Veterans Affairs is cutting its request for additional funding by almost half after officials told lawmakers last week that a shortfall in its health care budget wasn’t as severe as earlier estimates showed. The VA is now asking Congress for a $ 6.6 billion supplement to its fiscal 2025 budget to keep providing more health care to more veterans than ever before. Under Secretary for Health Shereef Elnahal said in an interview Tuesday that the PACT Act, which expands eligibility for VA health care and benefits to…

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Democrats grapple with Afghanistan fallout after Biden administration ignored their previous warnings – CNN

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Democrats grapple with Afghanistan fallout after Biden administration ignored their previous warnings  CNN Republicans Call For Ousters Over Afghanistan Exit As Democrats Point To Trump  Forbes Democrats largely back Biden on Afghanistan but press for speedy evacuation of US personnel and allies  The Boston Globe Democratic staffers frustrated by lack of White House details on Afghan evacuees | TheHill  The Hill View Full Coverage on Google News “us democrats” – Google News

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