Veterans Affairs Secretary Testifies on 2025-26 Budget Requests
May 2, 2024Veterans Affairs Sec. Denis McDonough testifies on President Biden's 2025 and 2026 budget requests for the VA before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee.
Veterans Affairs Sec. Denis McDonough testifies on President Biden's 2025 and 2026 budget requests for the VA before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee.
President Biden delivers remarks on infrastructure, jobs, and the economy at the Wilmington Convention Center in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Acting Labor Sec. Julie Su testifies on the 2025 budget request for her department before the House Education and the Workforce Committee. Ms. Su has served as acting secretary since March 2023.
The House meets for a brief session. No votes will take place until Monday, May 6.
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