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VA Benefits Claims Backlog Falls Below 70K. Lowest Since 2020

WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs today announced the backlog of Veterans waiting for VA disability compensation and pension benefit claims fell below 70,000 for the first time since February 2020, during the first Trump Administration. Hitting this milestone means the department has now cut the backlog of Veterans waiting for VA benefits by over 74% since Jan. 20, 2025, after it increased 24% under the Biden Administration. Learn more, click here.

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Free webinar for veterans on implications of Supreme Court decision in Soto v. United State on combat-related special compensation

In June 2025, the Supreme Court’s unanimous Soto v. United States decision marked a major victory for veterans seeking fair Combat-Related Special Compensation (CRSC). CRC Services, LLC explains what this ruling means, how it impacts eligibility, and how our vocational experts help veterans and attorneys navigate CRSC and TDIU claims.