WASHINGTON, April 6 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) pressed the Trump Administration on the Department of Veteran Affairs' (VA) decision to cut staff and restructure the Veterans Health Administration (VHA)-which would eliminate critical resources for VA hospitals, cut positions, and jeopardize care for Wisconsin veterans.
"I have heard from veterans, healthcare providers, and community organizations across Wisconsin who have expressed deep concern that this restructuring could weaken access to timely, high-quality care for veterans who rely on the VA system. While the VA has stated that field operations will remain unaffected by this restructuring, those assurances must b...