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flag A second-month government shutdown halts key veteran services, despite continued VA health care and mandatory benefits.

flag A second-month government shutdown is disrupting critical veteran services despite continued VA health care and mandatory benefits, with House Veterans Affairs Chairman Mike Bost (R-IL) warning that suicide prevention programs, homeless veteran services, education training, and home/nursing care are halted. flag He blames Democrats for blocking a clean funding bill, demanding they drop conditions on Medicaid and ACA tax credits. flag Ranking Member Mark Takano (D-CA) confirms delays in education and housing benefits, criticizing the use of veterans in political disputes. flag Both agree the shutdown harms veterans and VA staff, many of whom are veterans themselves.

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