Robert Wilkie

"The MISSION Act reflects the president's vision that veterans need to be at the center of their health care decisions."

Robert Wilkie says getting an appointment with a private doctor should be as easy as "punching a button."

VA Secretary Robert Wilkie said the nation needs to do more to curb veterans' suicides and homelessness.

A bipartisan group of lawmakers has called on the VA to end sex harassment of women veterans at the department.

The VA's union has rejected proposals for a major changes to the collective bargaining agreement.

VA Secretary Robert Wilkie said the agency is committed to implementing new rules for private health care options on June 6.

In a budget hearing, VA Secretary Robert Wilkie sought to quell concerns over outsourcing medical care.

Wilkie said veterans who have earned the Purple Heart will be placed "at the front of the line when it comes to claims."

VA Secretary Robert Wilkie said he isn't about to change Abraham Lincoln's famous words.

New guidelines would let veterans who drive more than 30 to 45 minutes for a doctor's appointment be seen closer to home