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https://one.sightlinemg.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/635584779827403132-tns-va-budget-proposaljpg.jpg?w=600600401If adopted by Congress, the budget plan would continue the steady rise in VA program spending since the start of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. In 2004, the total VA budget was just under $64 billion, more than $100 billion less than the fiscal 2016 request.