The Veteran Watchdog » Veterans Benefits Blog Posts http://www.veteranwatchdog.com Regardless of your feelings about war or the current administration, you should respect the sacrifices made by the men and women of the United States Armed Forces while fighting honorably under the U.S. Flag. As a nation, we have a duty to make sure that they are taken care of properly when they return to civilian life. We must make sure that they are not subjected to the horrors of war, in our name, and then subjected to abandonment and abuse when they return home. This website will record their lives as veterans using news reports, blog posts and video. Hopefully, it will show more good than bad. Hopefully, the bad will be seen as a national disgrace and acted upon. Mon, 12 Jul 2010 08:35:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc en hourly 1 Representatives to explain Disabled American Veterans benefits… http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/12/representatives-to-explain-disabled-american-veterans-benefits%e2%80%a6/ http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/12/representatives-to-explain-disabled-american-veterans-benefits%e2%80%a6/#comments Mon, 12 Jul 2010 08:35:35 +0000 webmaster Representatives to explain Disabled American Veterans benefits Oshkosh Northwestern The Disabled American Veterans Mobile Service Office will stop July 15 from 9 am to 3:30 pm; at Walmart, 351 S. Washburn St., to explain benefits and … …

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]]> http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/12/representatives-to-explain-disabled-american-veterans-benefits%e2%80%a6/feed/ 0 One Old Vet » Veterans Affairs Faces Surge of Disability Claims http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/12/one-old-vet-%c2%bb-veterans-affairs-faces-surge-of-disability-claims/ http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/12/one-old-vet-%c2%bb-veterans-affairs-faces-surge-of-disability-claims/#comments Mon, 12 Jul 2010 08:35:34 +0000 webmaster “There are some positive signs in terms of what we’re doing,” said Michael Walcoff, deputy under secretary for benefits in the Veterans Benefits Administration. “But we know that veterans deserve better.” Mr. Walcoff said the department …

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]]> http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/12/one-old-vet-%c2%bb-veterans-affairs-faces-surge-of-disability-claims/feed/ 0 AllGov – News – Why has Veterans Benefits Leadership been Vacant … http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/12/allgov-%e2%80%93-news-%e2%80%93-why-has-veterans-benefits-leadership-been-vacant-%e2%80%a6/ http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/12/allgov-%e2%80%93-news-%e2%80%93-why-has-veterans-benefits-leadership-been-vacant-%e2%80%a6/#comments Mon, 12 Jul 2010 08:35:34 +0000 webmaster Why has Veterans Benefits Leadership been Vacant for 2 ½ Years and Who is Michael Walcoff? Sunday, June 27, 2010. Why has Veterans Benefits Leadership been Vacant for 2 ½ Years and Who is Michael Walcoff … More: continued here.

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]]> http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/12/allgov-%e2%80%93-news-%e2%80%93-why-has-veterans-benefits-leadership-been-vacant-%e2%80%a6/feed/ 0 Congressman Murphy Hosts Veterans Benefits Fair in Clifton Park … http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/12/congressman-murphy-hosts-veterans-benefits-fair-in-clifton-park/ http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/12/congressman-murphy-hosts-veterans-benefits-fair-in-clifton-park/#comments Mon, 12 Jul 2010 08:35:34 +0000 webmaster Congressman Murphy Hosts Veterans Benefits Fair in Clifton Park BigNews.biz (press release) Today, Congressman Scott Murphy (NY-20) hosted a Veterans Benefits Fair at the Clifton Park American Legion for veterans, active military …

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]]> http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/12/congressman-murphy-hosts-veterans-benefits-fair-in-clifton-park/feed/ 0 Weekly remarks: Obama on more veterans benefits; Phil Gingrey on … http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/11/weekly-remarks-obama-on-more-veterans-benefits-phil-gingrey-on/ http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/11/weekly-remarks-obama-on-more-veterans-benefits-phil-gingrey-on/#comments Sun, 11 Jul 2010 08:35:20 +0000 webmaster Democrat president says the nation must care for its veterans; Rep. Gingrey notes ongoing federal spending and lack of a new budget from Democratic Congress.

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]]> http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/11/weekly-remarks-obama-on-more-veterans-benefits-phil-gingrey-on/feed/ 0 Veteran benefits : News : KVII http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/11/veteran-benefits-news-kvii/ http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/11/veteran-benefits-news-kvii/#comments Sun, 11 Jul 2010 08:35:20 +0000 webmaster From veterans who are coming back from Iraq and looking for places to live, to surviving spouses, the VA is trying to spread the word about veterans benefits.

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]]> http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/11/veteran-benefits-news-kvii/feed/ 0 Cautious Optimism Meets New VA Rule to Help Veterans with PTSD … http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/11/cautious-optimism-meets-new-va-rule-to-help-veterans-with-ptsd/ http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/11/cautious-optimism-meets-new-va-rule-to-help-veterans-with-ptsd/#comments Sun, 11 Jul 2010 08:35:20 +0000 webmaster He gets regular treatment for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder from a special PTSD clinic run by the VA, but the Veterans Benefits Administration, a different arm of the agency, denied Williams’ claim. “They say it’s not combat related,” …

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]]> http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/11/cautious-optimism-meets-new-va-rule-to-help-veterans-with-ptsd/feed/ 0 PROPOSED “VETERANS BENEFIT PROGRAMS IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2010” – THE … http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/11/proposed-%e2%80%9cveterans-benefit-programs-improvement-act-of-2010%e2%80%9d-%e2%80%93-the/ http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/11/proposed-%e2%80%9cveterans-benefit-programs-improvement-act-of-2010%e2%80%9d-%e2%80%93-the/#comments Sun, 11 Jul 2010 08:35:20 +0000 webmaster The Goodman Allen & Filetti Veterans Benefits Practice Group was established to help veterans and their families obtain the disability, educational and housing benefits to which they are entitled. Contact us for more information. …

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]]> http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/11/president-obama-fixing-va-and-providing-more-help-for-veterans/feed/ 0 MAL Contends . . .: Corrupt Judges on Top Vets' Court Get Great … http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/11/mal-contends-corrupt-judges-on-top-vets-court-get-great/ http://www.veteranwatchdog.com/2010/07/11/mal-contends-corrupt-judges-on-top-vets-court-get-great/#comments Sun, 11 Jul 2010 08:35:20 +0000 webmaster FEDERAL EMPLOYEE AND VETERANS’ BENEFITS The Court’s Judicial Retirement Fund (The Fund) was established by public law 38 U.S.C. 7296-7298 in August 1989 to provide a retirement benefit to all judges of the Court who (1) retire on an …

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