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Democrats unveil bill to reinstate veterans fired in Trump workforce cuts

US Senate Democrats introduced the Protect Veteran Jobs Act to reinstate veterans fired during Trump's workforce cuts.
Senators Tammy Duckworth and Andy Kim stated that over 6,000 veterans were among those dismissed, and veterans comprise more than 30% of the federal workforce.
The legislation mandates quarterly reports from the Trump administration on veterans removed from federal jobs.
Senator Tim Kaine emphasized the need to support veterans, highlighting that they served honorably and deserve reinstatement.

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WCAX-TV

Sanders to introduce bill protecting veterans

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is introducing a bill to protect veterans, their families and VA employees.

13 hours ago·Burlington, United States

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The Gateway Pundit

President Trump’s Executive Order to Reinstate Service Members is a Great Start but Some are Being Left Out for Administrative Reasons

President Trump's recent executive order to reinstate military service members dismissed for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine has sparked hope, yet significant barriers remain for many, as highlighted by the story of a former sergeant.

7 hours ago·United States

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Falls Church News-Press Online

Warner, Kaine, Beyer Continue Initiatives Vs. Trump - Falls Church News

Virginia’s venerable federal legislators, U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine and, for this area, U.S. Rep. Don Beyer, have taken numerous strong stands against the moves by the Trump-Musk administration in the last two months since Trump returned to the White House. U.S. Sen. Warner assailed the Trump tariffs that went into effect yesterday. The 25 percent tariffs target foreign steel and aluminum, triggering additional tariffs and retaliat…

19 hours ago

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Americus Times-Recorder

Senator Reverend Warnock Statement on Trump Administration Closing Veterans Office Dedicated to Ensuring All Veterans Receive Equal Care and Benefits - Americus Times-Recorder

Press SecretaryThis week, the Trump Administration shut down a unit of the Department of Veterans Affairs created by legislation introduced and passed by U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) to address disparities in how the federal government provides disability compensation to military service members. The closure of the Veterans Benefits Administration’s Office of Equity Assurance halts efforts at the VA to investigate and eliminate l…

19 hours ago·Americus, United States

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Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman

Sullivan, Hirono introduce legislation to require VA call centers in rural states

Senators Dan Sullivan and Mazie Hirono, who represents Hawaii, both members of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee (SVAC), introduced the ‘Representing VA with Accuracy (REP VA) Act.’

21 hours ago

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