Veterans' employment

“I also believe that no veteran should go without housing, a good job, and an education. That’s why I support vastly expanding the services we provide our veterans to include them.”

“Serve the veterans who have served all of us: Stand against efforts to privatize the VA, reverse the Trump Administration’s mass terminations of federal veteran employees, and ensure veterans have access to housing, job training, career opportunities, and real pathways to stability when they come home.”

“He’ll fully fund the VA, stop efforts to privatize it, cut mental health wait times, and help veterans and military families find housing, jobs, and care.”

“Ensure veterans have access to housing, job training, career opportunities, and real pathways to stability when they come home by reforming military-to-civilian transitional services to ensure veterans can access the benefits they need for adjusting to civilian life, increasing funding and oversight for federal programs that help homeless or at-risk veterans, expanding and streamlining the VA Home Loan program that makes homeownership accessible, and establishing GI Bill parity for National Guard and Reserve members.”

“He has pushed to strengthen career training and apprenticeship programs, cut red tape to allow veterans to use their VA benefits to access training in critical-need industries like trucking, and create a one-stop shop to share apprenticeship information to better meet the needs of employers and students.”

“He also passed a bipartisan bill through the House to cut red tape and let veterans more easily access training in critical-need industries like trucking.”

“Serve the veterans who have served all of us: Stand against efforts to privatize the VA, reverse the Trump Administration’s mass terminations of federal veteran employees, and ensure veterans have access to housing, job training, career opportunities, and real pathways to stability when they come home.”

“Ensure veterans have access to housing, job training, career opportunities, and real pathways to stability when they come home by reforming military-to-civilian transitional services to ensure veterans can access the benefits they need for adjusting to civilian life, increasing funding and oversight for federal programs that help homeless or at-risk veterans, expanding and streamlining the VA Home Loan program that makes homeownership accessible, and establishing GI Bill parity for National Guard and Reserve members.”

“Ensure veterans have access to housing, job training, career opportunities, and real pathways to stability when they come home by reforming military-to-civilian transitional services to ensure veterans can access the benefits they need for adjusting to civilian life, increasing funding and oversight for federal programs that help homeless or at-risk veterans, expanding and streamlining the VA Home Loan program that makes homeownership accessible, and establishing GI Bill parity for National Guard and Reserve members.”

“As we look to reduce the rate of homelessness among veterans, improve access to health care and support veteran workers, businesses and entrepreneurs, Maine veterans must have a seat at the table. We must ensure their voices, experiences and input are heard and drive our work.”