Thursday May 11 it was revealed a report of $10.8 million dollars in bonuses were improperly awarded by the Dept. of Veterans Affairs of the Inspector General (OIG) in 2023 to VA Central Office senior executives; instead of high-demand healthcare and benefits support staff following implementation of the PACT Act. Chairman Bost’s Statement on VA’s Bonus Distribution Failure | House Committee on Veterans Affairs
Conversely, Iowa Veteran Healthcare is being showcased on Monday. The live view of the hearing will be available.
- Monday, May 13, 2024
- Hearing: Iowa: A Leader in Veteran Healthcare Innovation 10:00 AM | University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA Host: Committee on Veterans' Affairs | Subcommittee on Health
Relevant documents can be found here.
HHRG-118-VR03-WList-20240513.pdf (house.gov)
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