Congress wants to make disabled veterans pay for each other’s injuries

Published September 1, 2026 8:00am ET



I’m a disabled combat veteran. Being disabled because of my service changes how I read stories about the men and women serving aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln.

After one of the most demanding carrier deployments in decades, the Abraham Lincoln is heading home.

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