- The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has reported a significant milestone in reducing the VA disability claims backlog.
- The backlog has fallen below 100,000 claims, marking the first time this has been achieved since 2020.
- This achievement is being celebrated by the Trump Administration as an example of ‘unprecedented service levels’ for veterans.
- Reducing the claims backlog has been a major priority under VA Secretary Doug Collins.
- This development is seen as a significant improvement in the efficiency and service provided by the VA in addressing veterans’ needs.
- The milestone reflects ongoing efforts to improve processing times and service delivery for veterans seeking disability benefits.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-admin-va-benefits-claims-backlog-below-100k-first-time-6-years-record-levels-service)