Billings VFW post commander remains optimistic amid proposed VA cutbacks

Montana VFW post commander remains optimistic amid proposed VA cutbacks

Concerns about the future of the Department of Veterans Affairs system have risen as the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) continues to recommend cuts to government jobs and services. President Donald Trump has proposed cutting 80,000 VA jobs, along with $35 million in funding for VA research, and many fear this could take away service from veterans who need them.Watch the full story: Montana VFW post commander remains optimistic amid p…

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Billings VFW post commander remains optimistic amid proposed VA cutbacks

BILLINGS As the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) continues to recommend cuts to government jobs and services, concerns about the future of the Department of Veterans Affairs system have risen. President Donald Trump has proposed cutting 80,000 VA jobs, along with $35 million in funding for VA research, and many fear this could take away service from veterans who need them.Watch video here: Billings VFW post commander remains optimistic…