The Star Act Petition Hit 218 on Tuesday and the House Left Town the Next Day Category: Veteran Leadership The Star Act discharge petition reached 218 signatures on 15 September, when Nancy Mace of South Carolina added the last one.
House Republicans Pull Their Own Veterans Bill House Republicans pulled their own veterans package off the floor on 25 June rather than risk a loss.
Veterans Killed the VA’s Disability Rating Rule. The Fight Isn’t Over. The VA's interim rule allowing disability ratings to be lowered based on medication effectiveness was formally rescinded on 27 February after 20,000+ public comments and bipartisan outrage.