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Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act of 2009

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Dec 6, 2025
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Which military bases or locations were newly added to presumptive exposure lists in 2024-2025?

In 2024–2025 the VA broadened presumptive exposure locations beyond Vietnam: the department proposed and in some cases finalized adding U.S. and Royal Thai military bases in Thailand (Jan. 9, 1962–Jun...

Jan 26, 2026
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How has VA community care access changed under the Biden administration compared with prior years?

, shifted toward broader eligibility and investment in capacity—most notably by accelerating enrollment so millions became eligible years earlier and by proposing budget and contract changes intended ...

Dec 18, 2025
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Which VA medical centers advertised sign‑on bonuses for registered nurses in 2025 and what were the advertised amounts?

A search of the provided 2025 VA materials and associated reporting shows national VA recruitment literature and policy summaries describing that sign‑on, recruitment, and retention bonuses are availa...

Dec 15, 2025

Are there signing or recruitment bonuses for VHA nurses and physicians in 2026?

VHA continues to offer sign‑on, recruitment, relocation and retention incentives for nurses and physicians — amounts and availability vary by site and program: some nurse job listings advertise recrui...

Jan 8, 2026

What criteria determine VHA employee bonuses and eligibility?

The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) bonus ecosystem is governed by a mix of federal-wide performance-award rules, VA-specific directives, and targeted legislative authorities such as the PACT Act...

Dec 14, 2025

What impact did declaring conflicts ended have on veterans' benefits and status for service members?

Declaring conflicts “ended” has been used politically to justify tighter eligibility and program changes that could reduce who qualifies for VA care and disability compensation; critics warn Project 2...

Dec 10, 2025

How did veterans groups and Congress react to Trump-era reforms to VA disability processes?

Veterans groups uniformly warned that Trump-era reforms—many drawn from Project 2025—threatened to narrow eligibility, privatize care, and cut earned benefits; advocates and unions launched campaigns ...

Nov 11, 2025

What was the VA disability claims backlog size in 2017 before Trump?

The materials provided do not establish a specific figure for the VA disability claims backlog "in 2017 before Trump"; the available excerpts explicitly lack a 2017 backlog number and instead point to...