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VA Slashes Wait Times for Benefits as Backlog Shrinks

April 19, 2026April 18, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Veterans and their families are receiving benefits significantly faster as federal officials report sharp declines in processing times and backlogs for disability and survivor claims.

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DMVA Urges Eligible Veterans to Apply for Amputee and Paralyzed Veterans Pension

April 6, 2025April 6, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

ANNVILLE, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) is encouraging eligible veterans to apply for the Amputee and Paralyzed Veterans Pension program, which provides $150 monthly …