Press Releases

March 2021
ICYMI: Vice Chair Levin Introduced Bipartisan Guard & Reserve GI Bill Parity Act
The American Rescue Plan Heads to President’s Desk with Key Wins for Veterans
Chairman Takano & Ranking Member Bost’s VA VACCINE Act Passes the House
With Wide VSO Support, Chairman Takano & Ranking Member Bost’s VA VACCINE Act Heads to the House Floor
Chairman Takano Announces Committee Investigation on the Targeted Recruitment of Veterans by Extremist Groups
February 2021
Chairman Takano, Ranking Member Bost Introduce VA VACCINE Act to Immediately Expand Vaccine Access for Veterans and Caregivers
Chairman Takano Announces 4 New VSOs that Advocate for Minority Veterans will Join this Year’s Legislative Presentations
Chairman Takano Announces Priorities for the 117th Congress
Chairman Takano, Chair Pappas Applaud VA’s Move to Pause Debt Collection During Pandemic
House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Passes American Rescue Plan with Key Wins for Veterans
Chairman Takano Announces Vice Chair, Subcommittee Assignments for 117th Congress
Chairman Takano Announces House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Members for the 117th Congress
Chairman Takano Congratulates new VA Secretary McDonough
D.C. VA Welcomes Committee Staff to Discuss Efforts to Address Sexual Harassment & Assault at VA Facilities
Chairman Takano: “The time for decisive action is now”
Chairman Takano, VA, & US Capitol Police Announce Mobile Vet Center Deployment on Capitol Grounds
January 2021
Chairman Takano, Levin Call for Complete GI Bill Parity Fix
Chairman Takano Military Times Op-Ed: How the new Congress and the Biden administration can restore faith in the VA
Chairman Takano Congratulates Ray Kelley on Appointment as VA’s VSO Liaison
Chairman Takano: “The only honorable option left for Secretary Wilkie is to resign immediately”
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