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Committee funds $500,000 boost for Veterans Claim Assistance to raise VSO pay
Ways and Means · February 13, 2026
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The subcommittee approved a $500,000 add to the Veterans Claim Assistance Program to increase pay for veterans service officers who help veterans secure benefits; sponsors said the investment would bring additional federal dollars to Kansas veterans.
The Senate Ways and Means subcommittee agreed to add $500,000 to the Veterans Claim Assistance Program, intended to increase compensation for veterans service officers (VSOs) who assist veterans in applying for federal…
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