DOJ, VA Pact to Boost Care for Vulnerable Veterans

but we can give them the support they deserve.”

“Our new partnership with the Justice Department reflects our ongoing commitment to ensuring that every Veteran receives timely, appropriate care, even in complex cases,” said VA Secretary Doug Collins.

Under President Trump, VA is always improving benefits and services for Veterans. This includes:

  • Completing 82,083,918 direct care appointments in FY2025, up 4.1% from FY2024.

  • Offering Veterans more than 2.2 million appointments outside of normal operating hours. These early-morning, evening, and weekend appointments are giving Veterans more timely and convenient options for care.

  • Opening 33 new health care clinics during the second Trump Administration, expanding health care access for Veterans around the country.

  • Reducing the backlog of Veterans waiting for VA benefits by 64%, after it increased 24% during the Biden Administration.

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