Sens. Warner, Kaine Join Colleagues in Pressing VA Secretary McDonough to End Discrimination Against Same-Sex Spouses
July 15, 2022
July 15, 2022
WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release and letter:
U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine, along with 39 of their Senate colleagues, sent a letter to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough seeking answers to reports of the VA refusing to provide certain benefits to same-sex veteran couples. The letter calls for speedy action to ensure these couples have access to the full spousal benefits they are owed.
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U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine, along with 39 of their Senate colleagues, sent a letter to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough seeking answers to reports of the VA refusing to provide certain benefits to same-sex veteran couples. The letter calls for speedy action to ensure these couples have access to the full spousal benefits they are owed.
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