Monday, June 1, 2009

VA Claim Backlog near 1 Million !!

http://www.pubrecord.org/nationworld/926-crisis-at-the-va-as-benefits-claims-backlog-nearly-tops-one-million.html

"The VA's claims backlog, which includes all benefits claims and all appeals at the Veterans Benefits Administration and the Board of Veterans Appeals at VA, was 803,000 on Jan. 5, 2009. The backlog hit 915,000 on May 4, 2009, a staggering 14 percent increase in four months."