A bill that passed with strong bipartisan support earlier last month is now back in limbo. The bill intends to provide health care for veterans exposed to toxic burn pits during the wars in Iraq and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Rosie Torres of Robstown, Texas, is no Washington lobbyist, but she’s been making the long trek to Capitol Hill for some 13 years, knocking year after year on lawmakers’ doors. Her ...

WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden signed a bipartisan bill aiding veterans exposed to toxic burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan into law Wednesday morning, calling the PACT Act "the most significant law ...

A new study led by researchers at National Jewish Health provides quantitative evidence linking burn pit smoke exposure during military deployment to increases in harmful carbon-based particles in the ...

President Joe Biden signed the PACT Act Wednesday morning, marking what the White House calls the “most significant expansion of VA health care in 30 years.” The bill had extensive bipartisan support ...

WASHINGTON — Burn pits and the fight by veterans to get sufficient coverage for being exposed to them while serving in Iraq or Afghanistan is something that we have followed closely for years. Some ...