Dozens gather in Highland to protest Veterans Affairs cuts

Dozens gather in Highland to protest Veterans Affairs cuts: ‘Our vets deserve better’
Our vets deserve better, no DOGE coward cuts,” Tracie Martin, co-founder of NWI Takes Action, chanted Friday along the Highway of Flags memorial in Highland.
Hundreds in Concord protest planned Veterans Affairs layoffs
Hundreds of people demonstrated Friday afternoon in Concord to support veterans who face federal layoffs. The Department of Veterans Affairs is planning to cut 80,000 jobs, according to an internal memo obtained by media outlets last week.
Protestors take state capitol in support of Veteran Affairs workers
JEFFERSON CITY — Veterans and Department of Veterans Affairs workers across the country marched at state capitols to "Protect the VA" Friday. Missourians protested in front of the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City in hopes of protecting the jobs of VA workers.
Protesters gather at Illinois State Capitol over Department of Veterans Affairs cuts
Military veterans gathered at state capitols across the nation today to protest President Donald Trump’s executive order.
Rally held at Massachusetts state House in protest to cuts at Department of Veterans Affairs
During the rally, protestors, many of whom identified as veterans, held up signs condemning Trump, billionaire Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency for their firings at the Department of Veterans Affairs.
'I want to be heard': Veterans march at Maine State House to protest federal cuts
Veterans also protested against proposed cuts to Social Security, federal job cuts to veterans and the pardon of January 6 rioters. Jaime Van Keuren joined Mainers marching peacefully around the capitol complex Friday afternoon, with family by his side.
Hundreds protest Trump admin's treatment of veterans outside Ohio Statehouse Friday
The demonstration was part of a nationwide effort to protest outside every state capitol and Washington D.C. Friday. It was also the latest in a series of protests that have erupted outside the Ohio Statehouse since Trump took office in January and installed billionaire electric carmaker Elon Musk to slash government spending through his controversial Department of Government Efficiency project.
Video: US veterans protest Trump’s federal cuts, demand action
US veterans protest Trump’s federal cuts, demand action Thousands of US military veterans have taken to the streets in Washington and across the country, protesting against federal budget cuts under President Trump.
Veterans, supporters gather at State House to protest VA cuts
The Department of Veterans Affairs is looking to cut its workforce by around 15%.
Veterans, supporters protest VA layoffs outside Ohio Statehouse
Protesters held signs and chanted outside the Ohio Statehouse to speak out against the Trump administration's plans to fire Veteran Affairs workers.
Cuts to veterans services by Trump administration protested in Concord
Nearly 200 people turned out Friday at the State House Plaza in Concord to protest President Donald Trump’s moves to cut up to 80,000 jobs — or almost 20% of
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Georgia Businessman Pleads Guilty to Bank Fraud and Making False Statements to the Department of Veterans Affairs
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Veterans Affairs Department Plans to Eliminate More Than 80,000 Workers
The cuts would be a major escalation of the downsizing that has already occurred at the department, which provides health ...
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Veterans advocate says he is working to understand rapid change at VA for La. vets
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Veterans, federal workers in Fayetteville push back against job cuts
People rallied against planned reductions as the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced 80,000 job cuts.
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Burn pit fund for veterans on chopping block in GOP spending bill
Democratic lawmakers and veterans’ groups are fuming over a provision in a stopgap federal spending bill passed by House Republicans this week that would cut a Department of Veteran Affairs fund ...
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17 years after cancer diagnosis, Veterans Affairs grants Santa Rosa man service-related benefits
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