House Veterans Affairs panel to hold fourth prime-time hearing

The House Veterans Affairs Committee will hear testimony next Tuesday on the ongoing controversy over veterans’ wait times for medical care.

The hearing, slated for 7:30 p.m. Tuesday night, will be the panel’s fourth prime-time meeting on the issue.

{mosads}Later in the week, the House Veterans Affairs Committee will hold a hearing on veteran suicides.

On Thursday, the House Foreign Affairs Committee will hold a hearing on international civilian nuclear cooperation with testimony from a panel of experts.

Details on these and other hearings follow:

House Budget Committee
July 9, “A Progress Report on the War on Poverty: Working with Families in Need”
10 a.m., 210 Cannon

House Foreign Affairs Committee
July 10, “The Future of International Civilian Nuclear Cooperation”
9:45 a.m., 2172 Rayburn

July 10, “Hearing: Human Rights Vetting: Nigeria and Beyond”
2 p.m., 2172 Rayburn

House Veterans Affairs Committee
July 8, “VA Whistleblowers: Exposing Inadequate Service Provided to Veterans and Ensuring Appropriate Accountability”
7:30 p.m., 334 Cannon

July 10, “Service should not lead to suicide: Access to VA’s Mental Health Care”
9:15 a.m., 334 Cannon