Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Republican senator proposes commission to study VA disability ratings system

Article Title: GOP senator proposes commission to study VA disability ratings system

Article Excerpt: "...At a Senate Veterans Affairs Committee hearing Wednesday in Washington, Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., questioned whether the Veterans Benefits Administration — the VA arm that manages disability compensation, pensions, education and employment benefits — needs subject matter experts to examine the claims processes and recommend improvements. ...The Government Accountability Office has recommended the VA improve management of compensation programs and update its disability ratings schedule. ..."

Reference Source: www.navytimes.com