Washington, D.C.- Today, Chairman Phil Roe, M.D. (R-Tenn.) released the hearing schedule for July 23 - July 27.
The following events are open to the press:
WHO: House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
WHAT: Assessing Whether VA is on Track to Successfully Implement Appeals Reform
WHEN: 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 24, 2018
WHERE: 334 Cannon House Office Building and streaming here.… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, chaired by Rep. Phil Roe, M.D. (R-Tenn.), held an oversight hearing on the implementation of The Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017.
Below are Chairman Roe’s opening remarks from the hearing:
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Washington, D.C.- Today, Chairman Phil Roe, M.D. (R-Tenn.) released the hearing schedule for July 16 - July 20.
The following events are open to the press:
WHO: House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
WHAT:The VA Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act: One Year Later
WHEN: 10:30 a.m.,… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs approved the creation and leadership of the Subcommittee on Technology Modernization.
The subcommittee was announced by Chairman Phil Roe, M.D. (R-Tenn.) and Ranking Member Walz (D-Minn.) on June 20 and will focus on oversight of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, Chairman Phil Roe, M.D. (R-Tenn.) released the following statement after the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs passed ten bills out of committee:
“Today, the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs continued to deliver on our promise to transform and strengthen the VA in order to ensure that our nation’s veterans receive the quality care and benefits they… Read more »
Today, Chairman Phil Roe, M.D. (R-Tenn.) released the hearing schedule for July 9 - July 13.
The following events are open to the press:
WHO: House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
WHAT: Business Meeting
WHEN: 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 12, 2018
WHERE: 334 Cannon House Office Building and streaming here.
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this meeting is to assign… Read more »
Protection Act: One Year Later." The purpose of this oversight hearing is to examine implementation of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017. The full committee hearing will be held on July 17, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. More information, including the witness list, will be made available in the coming weeks.
Chairman Roe released… Read more »
Today, Chairman Phil Roe, M.D. (R-Tenn.) released the hearing schedule for June 25 - June 29.
The following events are open to the press:
WHO: House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
WHAT: VA Electronic Health Record Modernization: The Beginning of the Beginning
WHEN: 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 26, 2018
WHERE: 334 Cannon House Office Building and… Read more »
Today, Chairman Phil Roe, M.D. (R-Tenn.) released the hearing schedule for February 5 – 9.
The following event is open to the press:
WHO: House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
WHAT: VA Caregiver Support Program: Correcting Course for Veteran Caregivers
WHEN: 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 6, 2018
WHERE: 334 Cannon House Office Building and streaming here.
BACKGROUND: During this hearing,… Read more »
Today, Chairman Phil Roe, M.D. (R-Tenn.) released the following statement after VA Secretary David Shulkin announced the delayed firing of a VA employee in Houston who was caught watching pornography while treating a veteran patient:
"The time for talking about accountability is over. This situation underscores the need for Congress to get VA accountability legislation to President… Read more »
