Articles > Reference > News Wires, White Papers, and Books > US Fed News Service, Including US State News news wires > January-March 2008 > Wednesday, February 27

Article: HOUSE VETERANS' AFFAIRS HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE HOLDS HEARING ON VA CONSTRUCTION FOR 2009

Article from:
US Fed News Service, Including US State News
Article date:
February 27, 2008
Copyright

The House Veterans' Affairs Committee issued the following news release:

On Wednesday, the House Veterans' Affairs Health Subcommittee, led by Chairman Michael H. Michaud, (D-ME), held a hearing on fiscal year 2009 Construction Authorization for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The law currently states that all major construction projects must be authorized by Congress.

"Today's hearing was a first step in the very important process of providing statutory authorization for major construction projects at the VA," said Chairman Michaud. "Many of the VA hospitals and medical facilities are aging and are in need of major renovation or replacement. The draft bill under discussion today ...

Read all of this article with a FREE trial

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

Article: HOUSE VETERANS' AFFAIRS HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE HOLDS ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Thursday, the House Veterans' Affairs Health Subcommittee ... for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The hearing examined ... then Secretary of Veterans Affairs Anthony J. Principi ... http://www1.va.gov/cares ...

Article: HOUSE VETERANS' AFFAIRS HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 16, 2008 ;     700+ words ...The House Veterans' Affairs Committee issued ... 2008, the House Veterans' Affairs Health Subcommittee ... effectiveness of the VA Suicide Prevention ... prevention. It reflects VA's overall mission ... House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. "Unfortunately ...

Article: HOUSE VETERANS' AFFAIRS HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 11, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). "According to the ... treatment services. "The VA has not earned a passing ... the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. "There are some very ... available through the VA, but we know that some ...

Article: VA-CIRC Team Proactively Protects the Department of ...
Business Wire;  February 10, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... solutions, today announced that its VA-CIRC (Veterans Affairs Central Incident Response Capability ... information security throughout the VA. About The Department of Veterans Affairs The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) was established in 1989. It ...

Article: HOUSE VETERANS AFFAIRS' COMMITTEE HEARING EXAMINES ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 3, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Currently, the Veterans ... guaranteed funding system for VA health care in 2009 ... the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs introduced H.R. 2514 ... 2007," a bill to make VA health care a mandatory ...

Article: VA secretary calls for review of medical quality measures. ...
PR Newswire;  June 13, 1989 ;     700+ words ...VA SECRETARY CALLS ... Secretary of Veterans Affairs Edward J. Derwinski ... the quality of VA health care ... Department of Veterans Affairs must subject ... credibility of VA." In letters ... Senate and House Veterans' Affairs committees ...

Article: HOUSE VETERANS' AFFAIRS HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE HOLDS ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 4, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... On Thursday, the House Veterans' Affairs Health Subcommittee, led ... programs at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), particularly in the context ... of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. "The VA needs to be vigilant in its ...

Article: McKesson Selected by Department of Veterans Affairs ...
Business Wire;  December 31, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... selected by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), which runs the nation ... Affairs The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) was established on March ... Headed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, VA is the second largest of the ...

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!

Find articles, research, and archives