Advocacy
VA Under New Leadership: How the New Secretary’s Priorities Align With MOAA’s
Secretary Denis McDonough has pledged collaboration, transparency, and commitment to veterans.
As an Associate Director of Government Relations with MOAA, Brenden McMahon is responsible for supporting the Government Relations operations and assisting in coordinating engagement activities with the executive and legislative branches of the federal government along with other military, veteran, and stakeholder groups. He manages the department’s technology engagement tools and congressional advocacy platform and subscriptions. He also coordinates legislative advocacy efforts across MOAA business lines and leads MOAA's annual advocacy event. He supports The Military Coalition as well as MOAA’s Health Care and Government Relations Board Committees.
Secretary Denis McDonough has pledged collaboration, transparency, and commitment to veterans.
COVID-19 relief efforts have complicated an already drawn-out appropriations process.
Stopgap funding keeps the government open, but the process yields waste and uncertainty.
Here’s where MOAA-supported provisions stand. Learn how you can help push them forward.
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