Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D/NY) has condemned a policy implemented by President Trump, asserting that it complicates access to mental health care for veterans. On his first day in office ...

V.A. staff cuts and return orders threaten veterans' care, says Senator Gillibrand by Lane Russell Fri, March 28th 2025 at 4:16 AM Updated Fri, March 28th 2025 at 4:16 AM ...

Gillibrand says Trump has fired 2,400 employees and is canceling more than 500 VA contracts as he looks to downsize the federal workforce. She says the plan to axe 80,000 VA jobs will hurt veterans.

The legislation stoked strong opposition from Democrats accusing Republicans of trying to privatize the VA as Republicans ...