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Mike Levin
Congress eventually approved a new program with bipartisan support, and that was a good thing. But it did not change what had already happened.
Relief that arrives after a foreclosure cannot prevent a foreclosure.
That left a months-long gap during which veterans facing financial hardship had fewer tools available to avoid foreclosure.
Some veterans entered foreclosure during that period, losing their homes before the replacement program existed.
Veterans kept their promise to America.
America should keep its promise to them.
No veteran should lose a home because help was not there when it was needed most.
On May 1, 2025, the VA ended its foreclosure rescue program for struggling veteran homeowners. No replacement was available when the program ended. The replacement was not signed into law until July 30.
That left a months-long gap during which veterans facing financial hardship had fewer tools available to avoid foreclosure.
Some veterans entered foreclosure during that period, losing their homes before the replacement program existed.
Congress eventually approved a new program with bipartisan support, and that was a good thing. But it did not change what had already happened.
Relief that arrives after a foreclosure cannot prevent a foreclosure.
On May 1, 2025, the VA ended its foreclosure rescue program for struggling veteran homeowners. No replacement was available when the program ended. The replacement was not signed into law until July 30.
Veterans kept their promise to America.
America should keep its promise to them.
No veteran should lose a home because help was not there when it was needed most.
Does anyone else think it’s just a bit odd that Jay Clayton, the prosecutor put in charge of the Epstein investigation, the same one Pam Bondi pointed to over and over in her testimony released just last week, was just nominated by Trump to run the entire intelligence community?