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Judges reject VA secretary's request to pause veterans' claims appeals

Secretary Collins asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims to stop its work during the government shutdown. Judges called the request "extreme." ...

VA Request To Change Veteran Benefit Appeals Rejected

Between October 2023 and 2024, 8,937 appeals were filed with the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. The median time to receive a decision was 222 days, or 7.4 months.