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VFW Washington Weekly - February 26, 2010

Posted at 09:37 AM on Monday, March 1, 2010 by post8876

In This Issue:
1. Senate VA Budget Hearing
2. Oversight Hearing on Medication and Suicide
3. House VA Committee Hearings
 
1. Senate VA Budget Hearing: The Senate VA Committee held its FY 2011 budget hearing this week.  VA Secretary Eric Shinseki testified to changes planned for telehealth services and providing more outpatient services for veterans living in rural and remote areas.  As part of an Independent Budget panel, VFW testimony centered on major and minor VA construction projects, to include a concern that ongoing funding is needed to complete the numerous projects currently under construction, as well as those being planned.  To more information or to view hearing, go to the Senate VA website at http://veterans.senate.gov/.

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