Jared Serbu, DoD Reporter, Federal News Radio

The Department of Veterans Affairs says it's reached a tipping point in its ongoing effort to eliminate its backlog of disability claims. The department says th...

The Department of Veterans Affairs says it’s reached a tipping point in its ongoing effort to eliminate its backlog of disability claims. The department says the backlog is 44 percent smaller than it was a year ago. But VA observers say there are several problems with the way VA is measuring success. Federal News Radio’s Jared Serbu reports. Read Jared’s related article.

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