Plans to approve the bill that funds veteran benefits will likely undercut the White House's claims that the GOP spending bill will slash their funding.
over veterans' benefits in the standoff over the debt ceiling, but the White House will soon lose one of their biggest talking points as GOP leaders prepare to debut a bill that will undercut those claims.
."They are proposing cutting veterans' health care funding, which would result in as many as 30 million fewer veteran outpatient visits." "The budget itself is silent on veterans and the Veteran Affairs budget. So, it doesn't specifically cut the VA budget, but it also doesn't specifically protect the VA budget," Carrie Farmer, the co-director of the RAND Epstein Family Veterans Policy Research Institute, toldHow do MAGA Republicans choose to repay those who fought to defend our country?
"It is when the public hears from veterans and veteran groups is when it becomes real," Patton said, adding that the fight overSome have pointed out that while Biden's messaging could be misleading because the specific spending cuts have not been decided yet, it is unlikely that veterans or defense would be unaffected given the massive caps proposed by the GOP bill.
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