Senators rip VA secretary for trapping veterans in government-run health care: ‘Blatant bias’
Fox News
Republican senators are growing impatient with the Biden administration's apparent goal of minimizing access to private-sector care.
Pete Kasperowicz is a politics editor at Fox News Digital. He can be reached at Peter.Kasperowicz@Fox.com and his Twitter handle is @PeteKDCNews.
Senators pressed McDonough to explain implementation problems they said indicate a "bias" at the VA against referring veterans to outside care. Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Ala., cited a Fox News Digital report that said a VA link that used to refer veterans to Mission Act information now refers them to a page called "Choose VA," and asked McDonough to explain why that change was made.
"Is that true, and then why did you do it if it is true?" Sullivan asked. "That seems like blatant bias, if you did that."
Democrats are torn on how to vote for Trump's budget bill amid a looming government shutdown if an agreement is not made.
Senate Democrats are divided on how they will vote on a bill to avert a government shutdown.
Senate Democrats are divided on how they will vote on a bill to avert a government shutdown.
A once-busy border sector just east of San Diego has become quiet since President Donald Trump took office and began aggressively securing the border, says a veterans group.
The number of nationwide gotaways has declined significantly under President Donald Trump compared to the throes of President Joe Biden's administration.
The early moves in the 2028 White House race - at least among the Democrats - are getting underway - as potential presidential contenders grab plenty of attention
President Trump holding out "hope" that Russian President Putin will "do the right thing" and agree to a ceasefire just moments after Moscow said there was more to discuss on a truce with Ukraine.
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to reinstate probationary workers who were let go in recent mass firings from six different agencies, including the Department of Defense.
Several dozen pro-Mahmoud Khalil protesters occupied the lobby area of Trump Tower on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue on Thursday, calling for the release of the anti-Israel activist who was detained over the weekend.
Popular rapper Lil Yachty said Black Lives Matter is a "scam" on an episode of "Feeding Starving Celebrities" with influencer Quenlin Blackwell earlier this month.
President Donald Trump and Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought are looking at a strategy to impound federal funds, Fox News Digital is told.
President Donald Trump insisted that no one would be "expelled" from Gaza, after Arab states came up with their own solution for rebuilding the territory.
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration Wednesday from cutting off the law firm's access to federal resources.