Rep. Larson hosting veterans forums

The week of Nov. 6 U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen (D-Everett) will host a series of five in-person veterans forums and one veterans telephone town hall. The forums and telephone town hall are opportunities for veterans to receive updates on legislation benefiting them and their families and to get answers to questions about the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), health care, job training, housing and more. The forums are in Anacortes, Bellingham, Camano Island, Eastsound and Everett.

Larsen served as a member of the Armed Services Committee for 22 years. He is taking a leave of absence to serve as the lead Democrat on the Transportation & Infrastructure Committee.

The Anacortes forum is 4:30-6 p.m. Nov. 6 at the Depot Arts Center, 611 R Avenue 98221.

The veterans telephone town hall is Nov. 9, 5-6:30 p.m. Phone: 855-962-0954. Register: larsen.house.gov/live/.

Source: Rep. Rick Larsen’s office