Press Releases

October 2021
Chairman Takano, Ranking Member Bost Introduce the VIPER Act to Bolster VA Research
Takano, Bass, Lieu, & Brownley Applaud Secretary McDonough’s Move to House Homeless Veterans in West LA
Takano, HVAC Members Voice Support for VA Review of Discharges for LGBTQ+ Veterans
Chairman Takano: “The corrupting influence of domestic violent extremist groups that recruit veterans is a critical issue at a time where our nation remains deeply divided”
Chairman Takano Welcomes VA Secretary McDonough to the Inland Empire
September 2021
Chairman Takano Applauds Biden Administration Progress to Help Deported Veterans
Committee Chairs Release New Documents Showing Mar-a-Lago Trio Violated Transparency Law and Improperly Influenced Veterans Policies Under President Trump
Takano, Porter, & Slotkin Introduce VA Governors Challenge Expansion Act
Chairman Takano Delivers Opening Remarks at Hearing on Veteran Suicide Prevention
House Passes Two Bipartisan Bills for Veterans
Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairs Applaud Passage of Critical Disability Benefits Increase
Takano, Pappas Statement on New VA Directive to Provide Unfairly Denied Benefits to LGBTQ+ Veterans
Chairman Takano Announces Hearing on Veteran Suicide Prevention
Chairs Takano, Tester, Wasserman Schultz, & Heinrich Applaud Successful Committee Passage of the Build Back Better Agenda
Chairman Takano Delivers Opening Remarks at Markup on Build Back Better Agenda
Chairman Takano Statement on the 20th Anniversary of 9/11
Chairman Takano: “Congress’ and VA’s efforts to meaningfully reduce veteran suicide are moving in the right direction”
Chairman Takano Announces Committee Markup on the Build Back Better Agenda
August 2021
Chairman Takano Statement on Completed U.S. Military Withdrawal from Afghanistan
Chairman Takano Statement on Terrorist Attacks in Kabul
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