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Public Statements

Date Title Officials Location
June 6, 2013 Remarks by Secretary Eric K. Shinseki Mental Health Association-NYC Gala Eric Shinseki New York, NY
June 3, 2013 VA Hires Over 1600 Mental Health Professionals to Meet Goal, Expands Access to Careand Outreach Efforts, Directs Nationwide Community Mental Health Summits Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
June 3, 2013 Remarks by Secretary Eric K. Shinseki - White House Mental Health Summit Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
May 29, 2013 Remarks by Secretary Eric K. Shinseki - National Coalition for Homeless Veterans Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
May 29, 2013 HUD & VA Team Up To Provide Permanent Homes to 9,000 Homeless Veterans Shaun Donovan Washington, DC
May 29, 2013 HUD & VA Team Up To Provide Permanent Homes to 9,000 Homeless Veterans Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
May 27, 2013 Memorial Day Observance Charles Hagel Arlington, VA
May 24, 2013 Secretary's Column: Taking Time to Remember the Fallen Thomas Vilsack Unknown
May 24, 2013 A Memorial Day Message - From Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
May 23, 2013 Chairwoman Mikulski Announces Agreement Among DoD, VA, IRS, SSA to Work Together to End Gridlock of VA Claims Backlog Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
May 23, 2013 Chairwoman Mikulski Announces Agreement Among DoD, VA, IRS, SSA to Work Together to End Gridlock of VA Claims Backlog Charles Hagel Washington, DC
May 22, 2013 Remarks by Secretary Hagel at a Roundtable Discussion on the Veterans Affairs Claims Backlog with the Senate Appropriations Committee Charles Hagel Washington, DC
May 22, 2013 Remarks Following a Roundtable Discussion on the Veterans Affairs Claims Backlog with the Senate Appropriations Committee Charles Hagel Washington, DC
May 22, 2013 Remarks Following a Roundtable Discussion on the Veterans Affairs Claims Backlog with the Senate Appropriations Committee Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
May 21, 2013 DOD, VA and HHS Partner to Expand Access to Mental Health Services for Veterans, Service Members and Families Kathleen Sebelius Washington, DC
May 21, 2013 VA, DoD and HHS Partner to Expand Access to Mental Health Services for Veterans, Service Members and Families Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
May 21, 2013 DOD, VA and HHS Partner to Expand Access to Mental Health Services for Veterans, Service Members and Families Charles Hagel Washington, DC
May 21, 2013 DOD, VA and HHS Partner to Expand Access to Mental Health Services for Veterans, Service Members and Families Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
May 17, 2013 VA Announces New Grants to Help End Veterans' Homelessness Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
May 15, 2013 VA Mandates Overtime to Increase Production of Compensation Claims Decisions Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
May 14, 2013 Draft Gulf War Task Force Report Released Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
April 30, 2013 Statement by Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel on Joining Forces Veterans' Hiring Initiative Charles Hagel Unknown
April 29, 2013 Translating Veterans' Medical Skills into Nursing careers Kathleen Sebelius Unknown
April 26, 2013 A Message from Attorney General Holder on Yesterday's Reentry Council Meeting Eric Holder Unknown
April 23, 2013 VA Launches Hotline to Answer Questions on VA Health Care and Benefits for Women Veterans Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
April 19, 2013 VA to Expedite Claims Decisions for Veterans Who Have Waited a Year or More Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
April 16, 2013 Remarks by Secretary Eric K. Shinseki - Senator Sherrod Brown's Ohio College Presidents Conference Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
April 15, 2013 VA, HUD and Jon Bon Jovi Announce "Project Reach" Grand Prize Winner Shaun Donovan Washington, DC
April 15, 2013 VA, HUD and Jon Bon Jovi Announce "Project Reach" Grand Prize Winner Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
April 10, 2013 Care and Benefits for Veterans Strengthened by $153 Billion VA Budget Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
March 29, 2013 Statement by Secretary Chuck Hagel on Vietnam Veterans Day Charles Hagel Unknown
March 24, 2013 CNN "State of the Union with Candy Crowley" - Transcript - Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki Unknown
March 5, 2013 VA Will Use "Preliminary Findings' To Reduce Verification Denials Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Feb. 21, 2013 Remarks by Secretary Eric K. Shinseki at the National Nurses United (NNU) Signing Ceremony Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Feb. 20, 2013 VA Affirms Commitment to Innovation Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Feb. 19, 2013 Statement from the President on General John Allen Pres. Barack Obama Unknown
Feb. 15, 2013 Remarks by Secretary Eric K. Shinseki at the Memorial Stone Dedication Ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific: Honolulu, HI Eric Shinseki Honolulu, HI
Feb. 13, 2013 Remarks by Secretary Eric K. Shinseki at the National Association State Departments of Veterans Affairs (NASDVA) Mid-Winter Conference Eric Shinseki Alexandria, VA
Feb. 12, 2013 President Barack Obama's State of the Union Address Pres. Barack Obama Washington, DC
Feb. 8, 2013 Remarks by Secretary Eric K. Shinseki at the Marine Corps League Eric Shinseki Falls Church, VA
Feb. 5, 2013 Remarks by Secretary Panetta and Secretary Shinseki from the Department of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki Unknown
Jan. 30, 2013 Statement by Secretary Shinseki on the Passing of Former Acting Secretary of Veterans Affairs Gordon H. Mansfield Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Jan. 14, 2013 National Deployment of Paperless Claims Processing System Underway Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Jan. 4, 2013 Remarks by Secretary Eric K. Shinseki at the Student Veterans of America 5th Annual National Conference Eric Shinseki Orlando, FL
Dec. 17, 2012 Statement by the President on the Passing of Senator Daniel Inouye Pres. Barack Obama Washington, DC
Dec. 12, 2012 Letter to Chairman Levin, Chairman McKeon, Ranking Member McCain, and Ranking Member Smith John Kerry Washington, DC
Dec. 10, 2012 HUD Reports Slight Decline in Homelessness in 2012 Shaun Donovan Washington, DC
Dec. 10, 2012 Report Reveals Further Reduction in Veterans Homelessness Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Dec. 6, 2012 VA and Indian Health Service Announce National Reimbursement Agreement Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Nov. 30, 2012 42 VA Employees Earn Health Care Analytics Certificates Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Nov. 30, 2012 Million Veteran Program Enrolls 100,000th Volunteer Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Oct. 16, 2012 Remarks by the President and Governor Romney in Second Presidential Debate Pres. Barack Obama Hempstead, NY
Oct. 11, 2012 Nineteen VA Medical Facilities Named to Joint Commission's Top Performers List Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Oct. 5, 2012 VA Offers a New Tool to Help Veterans Prevent Diabetes Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Oct. 2, 2012 Sen. Warner Announces $4.9M for Veterans Cemeteries in Virginia Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Oct. 1, 2012 VA Awards Over $47 Million for State and Tribal Veterans Cemeteries Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Oct. 1, 2012 VA Leads Nation in Breast Cancer Screening Rates Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Sept. 28, 2012 Department Awards $14.3 Million for 51 Grants to Boost Veterans' Success in Higher Education Arne Duncan Unknown
Sept. 28, 2012 Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event Pres. Barack Obama Washington, DC
Sept. 27, 2012 Remarks by the President at Campaign Event in Virginia Beach, VA Pres. Barack Obama Virginia Beach, VA
Sept. 27, 2012 Online Toolkit Aims to Support Mental Health Providers Serving Veterans in the Community Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Sept. 26, 2012 Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event -- Bowling Green, OH Pres. Barack Obama Bowling Green, OH
Sept. 25, 2012 National Indian Health Board Consumer Conference Eric Shinseki Denver, CO
Sept. 25, 2012 Health Care Law Increases Number of Mental and Behavioral Health Providers Kathleen Sebelius Unknown
Sept. 24, 2012 VA and Entertainment Industries Council Launch Resource on Veterans' Mental Health Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Sept. 24, 2012 VA Teams Up with American Heart Association to Raise Awareness of Heart Disease in Women Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Sept. 20, 2012 VA Fills First Phase of Veterans Retraining Program to Enhance Job Skills Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Sept. 20, 2012 VA Awards More than $300,000 to Massachusetts Veterans Home Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Sept. 19, 2012 VA Approves $28 Million in Grants for Homeless Veterans Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Sept. 19, 2012 Industry Recognizes VA Campaigns for Raising Public Awareness for Veterans Mental Health Care Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Sept. 19, 2012 VA and DoD to Fund $100 Million PTSD and TBI Study Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Sept. 17, 2012 The Air Force Association Annual Conference Eric Shinseki National Harbor, MD
Sept. 17, 2012 Summer Sports Clinic Offers Veterans Hope Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Sept. 13, 2012 2012 MOAA/NDIA Warrior-Family Symposium Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Sept. 13, 2012 VA-HUD Team Honored for Progress to End Veterans Homelessness Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Sept. 12, 2012 Veterans in Rural Areas to Get Expanded Access to Health Care Kathleen Sebelius Unknown
Sept. 10, 2012 VA Mobilizes Veterans' Supporters for Suicide Prevention Month Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Sept. 5, 2012 Fifth Grade Students Recognized for Supporting Veterans and VA Research Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Sept. 4, 2012 VA Announces Contract for Montana Community-Based Outpatient Clinic Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Aug. 31, 2012 Blue Button Reaches One Million Registered Patients Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Aug. 31, 2012 Statement from Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki Executive Order to Improve Access to Mental Health Services for Veterans, Service Members, and Military Families Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Aug. 29, 2012 VA Researchers Receive Nation's Top Award for Early Career Scientists Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Aug. 28, 2012 The American Legion, 94th Annual Convention Eric Shinseki Indianapolis, IN
Aug. 28, 2012 VA Expands Women's Health Practitioner Trainings Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Aug. 27, 2012 Unemployed Veterans Requesting Retraining Program to Enhance Job Skills Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Aug. 24, 2012 New Director of Center for Minority Veterans Named Eric Shinseki Unknown
Aug. 23, 2012 VA Dedicates New Mental Health Clinic in Salt Lake City Eric Shinseki Unknown
Aug. 17, 2012 Interagency Agreement Offers Convenience to Veterans' Prescription Refills Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Aug. 14, 2012 Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event -- Oskaloosa, Iowa Pres. Barack Obama Oskaloosa, Iowa
Aug. 14, 2012 VA Selects Contractor for Colorado Community-Based Outpatient Clinic Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Aug. 10, 2012 New VA Mental Health Outpatient Clinic to Open in Reno Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Aug. 10, 2012 Post-9/11 GI Bill Celebrates Start of Fourth Year Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Aug. 9, 2012 Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event -- Pueblo, Colorado Pres. Barack Obama Washington, DC
Aug. 7, 2012 VA Supports Gulf War Veterans on Multiple Fronts Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Aug. 6, 2012 Remarks by the President at Signing of the Honoring America's Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act of 2012 Pres. Barack Obama Washington, DC
Aug. 6, 2012 New VA Medical Center with State-of-the-Art Mental Health Unit to Open in Las Vegas Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
Aug. 6, 2012 Dedication, North Las Vegas VA Medical Center Eric Shinseki Las Vegas, NV
Aug. 5, 2012 Billings Gazette - Veterans Cemetery Promise, Hope Fulfilled Eric Shinseki Washington DC
Aug. 2, 2012 HHS Grants to Help Veterans Get Jobs as Physician Assistants Kathleen Sebelius Unknown
Aug. 1, 2012 VA Expanding Burial Options in Rural Areas Eric Shinseki Washington, DC
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