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October 28, 2021
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Sens. Moran, Manchin & Reps. Mann, Pappas Lead Bill to Expand DOL Employment Program for Homeless Veterans
U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) along with U.S. Representatives Tracey Mann (KS-01) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) – members of the Senate and House Veterans’ Affairs Committee – introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to expand the Department of Labor (DOL) Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program (HVRP) to all 50 states and U.S. territories. The HVRP program offers customized employment and training services to homeless or at-risk-of-homelessness veterans to address their specific barriers to employment. Services may include occupational, classroom and on-the-job training, as well as job search, placement assistance and post-placement follow-up services.
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October 28, 2021
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Sens. Moran, Manchin & Reps. Mann, Pappas Lead Bill to Expand DOL Employment Program for Homeless Veterans
U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) along with U.S. Representatives Tracey Mann (KS-01) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) – members of the Senate and House Veterans’ Affairs Committee – introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to expand the Department of Labor (DOL) Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program (HVRP) to all 50 states and U.S. territories. The HVRP program offers customized employment and training services to homeless or at-risk-of-homelessness veterans to address their specific barriers to employment. Services may include occupational, classroom and on-the-job training, as well as job search, placement assistance and post-placement follow-up services.
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September 15, 2021
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Sens. Moran, Tester Introduce Bill to Expand Treatment & Research for Prostate Cancer in Veterans
U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Jon Tester (D-Mont.) – ranking member and chairman of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee – this week introduced legislation to expand treatment and research of prostate cancer to help diagnose and treat veterans through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
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August 19, 2021
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Ranking Member Moran Seeks Answers on VA Preparation to Support Veterans During Afghanistan Withdrawal
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) – ranking member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee – today requested answers from Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough regarding the VA’s plans and preparation to support veterans during and following the withdrawal from Afghanistan.
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August 17, 2021
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Sen. Moran to Veterans: You Are Not Alone
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) – ranking member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee – is sharing resources available to veterans and veteran families and caregivers following the recent events in Afghanistan.
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August 11, 2021
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Sens. Moran, Tester Lead Senate Effort to Improve Transportation Services for Rural Veterans
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August 11, 2021
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Sens. Moran, Tester Introduce Legislation to Expand GI Bill Benefits for Guardsmen and Reservists
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August 6, 2021
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Sen. Moran Statement on VA OIG Reports Regarding Military Sexual Trauma
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July 28, 2021
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Senate VA Committee Passes Sen. Moran’s Legislation to Address Gaps in Veteran Health Care
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July 28, 2021
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Senate VA Committee Passes Sen. Moran’s Legislation to Address Gaps in Veteran Health Care