Claims predators are preying on your benefits with profit in mind. Veterans are targets of predatory companies unlawfully charging fees for benefits assistance. It is important to remember you should never pay a fee to file an initial claim for benefits. va.gov/disability/get…

To those who’ve asked “What has Vice President Harris done?” Here's your answer.

I’m a #GunSenseVoter and I’m ready to elect gun owners Kamala Harris and Tim Walz because they will work tirelessly to #EndGunViolence. #PresidentialDebate Moms Demand Action Everytown Students Demand Action #MomsAreEverywhere

VFW National Commander Al Lipphardt joined with VFW - Washington Office staff in our nation’s capital today for a special ceremony of remembrance in honor of those who lost their lives during the tragic events of September 11, 2001. May we never forget. #VFWSalute

VFW along with partner veterans service organizations and advocates convened at our Washington Office today to address the VA funding budget shortfall that would come at the expense of our nation’s veterans. youtube.com/watch?v=Mx7fuM…

“Every member of Congress has a moral obligation to protect these crucial benefits that our nation’s veterans have earned.” We joined VFW National HQ, Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA), DAV (Disabled American Veterans), MOAA, TAPS, Student Veterans of America & WWP to urge Congress to fix VA budget shortfall now. legion.org/veteransbenefi…

“A proposed solution is not enough, we need an actual solution.” – VFW National Legislative Service Director Pat Murray during yesterday’s press conference on VA’s budget shortfall ahead of the Sept. 20 deadline militarytimes.com/veterans/2024/…

Don’t delay, apply for the VFW-Student Veterans of America Legislative Fellowship today! Get your application in BEFORE the upcoming Sept. 15 deadline! VFW - Washington Office vfw.org/assistance/stu…

We need your help NOW. Congress needs to immediately pass legislation to fund Veterans Affairs' $15 BILLION budget shortfall that will affect the delivery of #veterans' hard-earned benefits. Let Congress know these benefits are not up for debate. votervoice.net/AmericanLegion…

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced last week that it has identified the 700th service member listed as missing from the Korean War. More than 7,400 remain missing. Read more at: stripes.com/history/2024-0…

Lawmakers have until Friday to close a nearly $3 billion budget gap at the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure millions of veterans and their survivors receive their monthly benefits on time in October. stripes.com/veterans/2024-…

Happy birthday, U.S. Air Force! Thank you to the men and women of “Big Blue,” who have proudly and honorably protected and defended our country for the past 77 years. vfw.org/media-and-even…

In an effort to prevent another riot like the one on Jan. 6, 2021, the Homeland Security secretary has designated the congressional count and certification of the presidential election as a national special security event overseen by the Secret Service. stripes.com/theaters/us/20…

NEW: RI is set to go blue once again Kamala Harris has a 20-point edge over Donald J. Trump in the Ocean State, according to a brand-new UNH Survey Center poll Harris is up by 50 points (!) among college-educated women in RI wpri.com/news/elections…

The Veterans Affairs to conduct scientific assessment to determine if there is a #veteran service connection between exposure to PFAS (known as forever chemicals) & kidney #cancer. #Military has used #PFAS 50+ years. legion.org/information-ce… #PACTAct

VFW National Legislative Service Director Pat Murray recently took part in a roundtable regarding alternative therapies for various mental health conditions led by fellow VFW members and congressional representatives, Derrick Van Orden and Morgan Luttrell. The VFW supports

Remembering all Rhode Islanders who served and died in Afghanistan as part of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) which began on October 7, 2001 and ended December 31, 2014. #OEF #wewillrememberthem

Another 25 Years at our "Little Red School House" has been approved for the North Kingstown Food Pantry, read all about the news from this week's Town Council meeting here #northkingstown #northkingstownri #PressRelease bit.ly/TownManagerPre…

Wishing all of my fellow Rhode Island Democratic Party candidates success in their races tomorrow. Looking forward to celebrating the #Harris_Walz2024 big win. #WereNotGoingBack #VoteBlue

Veterans have fulfilled their obligation. It’s time for Congress to hold up their end of the bargain. Pass the Major Richard Star Act.