ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – An electric utilities proposal before the General Assembly that would have allowed AEP customers greater freedom to choose service providers in the state of Virginia has failed.

David Case, acting inspector general for the Department of Veterans Affairs, told a House subcommittee hearing that employee ...

The Restore VA Accountability Act would: ・Empower VA leaders to take swift action against employees who fail to meet performance standards or engage in misconduct. ・Eliminate bureaucratic ...

The bill, called the Restore VA Accountability Act, would revive and retool expedited firing authorities that Congress first passed in 2017 but which were later gutted by court rulings and labor ...

In fiscal year 2024, the VA took more than 5,800 actions to remove, suspend, or demote employees for performance problems, ...

The Restore VA Accountability Act is sponsored by Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, and House Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Mike Bost, R-Ill., ...

In 2017, Democrats and Republicans joined together to pass the VA Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act. The law gives VA the authority it needs to remove employees for serious ...

They include the Veterans Access, Choice and Accountability Act of 2014, the VA Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017 and the MISSION Act of 2018. These laws, with their emphasis ...