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- Press Release published on: February 03, 2009AKAKA CHEERS NOMINATION OF TAMMY DUCKWORTH TO BE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR VETERANS AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Daniel K. Akaka, Chairman of the Veterans Affairs Committee, issued the following statement today on President Barack Obama’s intended nomination of L. Tammy Duckworth, director of the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs, to be the Assistant Secretary of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). - Press Release published on: February 02, 2009Media Advisory: Committee Hearing Rescheduled from February 3 to February 11
- Press Release published on: January 28, 2009VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS GIVE UNANIMOUS SUPPORT FOR ADVANCE FUNDING OF VETERANS’ HEALTH CARE
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today U.S. Senator Daniel K. Akaka (D-HI), Chairman of the Veterans’ Affairs Committee, gathered six top national veterans’ service organizations at a hearing to discuss their priorities for the new Congress. - Press Release published on: January 28, 2009INSPECTOR GENERAL RELEASES INVESTIGATION ON
VA STAFFER’S EMAIL DISCOURAGING PTSD DIAGNOSIS
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Daniel K. Akaka (D-HI), Chairman of the Veterans’ Affairs Committee, commented today on a new VA Inspector General (IG) report into an email sent by a VA psychologist last year that appeared to discourage health care staff from diagnosing veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). - Press Release published on: January 28, 2009Media Advisory: Today's hearing to proceed as scheduled
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