Sens. Hassan, Shaheen, Colleagues Press VA Secretary to End Discrimination Against Same-Sex Spouses
July 19, 2022
July 19, 2022
WASHINGTON, July 19 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release and letter:
U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan, a member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee (SVAC), and Jeanne Shaheen joined 39 of their colleagues in the Senate in a letter to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough urging answers and speedy action to ensure same-sex veteran couples have access to the full and complete spousal benefits they are owed.
U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan, a member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee (SVAC), and Jeanne Shaheen joined 39 of their colleagues in the Senate in a letter to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough urging answers and speedy action to ensure same-sex veteran couples have access to the full and complete spousal benefits they are owed.