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In rare move, Veterans Affairs pulls back on controversial disability rule

The Department of Veterans Affairs has halted plans to enforce a controversial rule that would have cut disability compensation for veterans making claims. The decision follows a backlash from ...
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New federal rule could lower disability compensation for millions of veterans: VFW

UPDATE 2.19.2026: VA Secretary Doug Collins just posted on X.com that he is halting the enforcement of the rule. “Effective immediately, VA is halting enforcement of the interim final rule, Evaluative ...
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‘Been waiting 36 years’: Disability rights advocates cry foul as Trump administration delays school accessibility rules just days before deadline

According to NPR, the original deadline was set for this Friday, April 26, 2026, but the Justice Department announced the delay just four days before it was supposed to take effect. The decision means ...
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VA reverses course on disability rule change; advocates warn it's not going away

Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins said Thursday the department suspended enforcement of a new interim rule that would have changed how the agency calculates disability ratings — a move that ...
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VA Won’t Enforce New Rule on Disability Ratings, Secretary Says. Congress Members Want It Rescinded

VA Won’t Enforce New Rule on Disability Ratings, Secretary Says. Congress Members Want It Rescinded Members of Congress pressed the Department of Veterans Affairs to officially rescind a controversial ...