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Nydia Velázquez's Public Statements on Issue: Veterans

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09/26/2022 Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - NEWS: Reps. Jamaal Bowman, Nicole Malliotakis, and Grace Meng Inquire About VA Plans to Support Veterans' Health through Facility and Staffing Changes in New York
06/08/2022 Velázquez Works to Increase Support for Veteran Entrepreneurs
04/28/2022 Letter to Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Industries, and John Carter, Ranking Member - Requesting Provisions for Long-Term Care for Veterans Suffering from Traumatic Brain Injuries
04/03/2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, and the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Defazio Leads More than 120 Lawmakers in Urging Trump Administration to Automatically Send Relief Payments to Vulnerable Seniors, Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities
11/13/2019 House Passes Five Committee Bills focused on Veteran Entrepreneurship
08/01/2019 Velázquez Seeks Resources for Veteran Survivors of Domestic Violence and Abuse
07/24/2019 Velázquez Bill Would Aid Vets Suffering Hearing Damage
07/17/2019 Committee Passes Set of Bipartisan Bills to Advance Veteran Entrepreneurship
07/10/2019 Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - Opening State of Rep. Velázquez, Hearing on Continuing to Serve: From Military to Entrepreneur
07/10/2019 Velázquez Gathers Former Servicemembers to Talk Supporting Veteran Entrepreneurs
06/10/2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Norcross, Brown Lead Bipartisan Letter Pushing Back Against Department Of Veterans Affairs' Union-Busting Efforts
03/27/2019 Gillibrand, Schumer, Maloney, Velázquez, Nadler, Espaillat Introduce Legislation To Rename Manhattan Va Medical Center After Revolutionary War Hero Margaret Corbin
11/02/2018 Letter to The Honorable Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Address Student Veteran GI Bill Benefit Delays
10/01/2018 Letter to the Hon. Johnny Isakson, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs - Ranking Member Walz Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Senate Veterans Affairs Chairman To Advance Bipartisan Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2018
09/06/2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - End Ban on Medically Necessary Treatments for Transgender Veterans
03/22/2018 Letter to the Hon. Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development & Related Agencies and the Hon. David Price, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, & Related Agencies - Congressman Al Green's Statement on Funding for Homeless Veteran Supportive Housing
11/09/2017 Velázquez Works to Extend Health Benefits for Veterans
10/12/2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Queens Congressional Delegation Letter Calling for Rehabilitation of Hospital Facilities at St. Albans Community Living Center
10/11/2017 Letter to the Hon. John McCain, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Ranking Member - Assist Deported Veterans
06/12/2017 Letter to the Hon. David J. Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Proposal to Cut Unemployment Benefits for Disabled Veterans
01/09/2017 Letter to President-Elect Donald J. Trump - Reconsider Federal Hiring Freeze
12/05/2016 Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
07/28/2015 Shaheen's Veterans Entrepreneurship Act Heads to President's Desk
07/27/2015 House, Senate Small Business Leaders Applaud Passage of Veterans Entrepreneurship Act
07/27/2015 Veterans Entrepreneurship Act of 2015

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