Aid programs for homeless vets will end unless Congress speeds through new legislation.
The proposal had bipartisan support earlier this year but was blocked by Republican senators on Wednesday.
Several sites were scheduled to begin using the new software later this year, but department leaders have now completely scrapped that timeline.
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Jon Stewart talks with the Defense Department's second-highest official, calls the lack of adequate focus on military family support shameful.
Work on the project is scheduled to restart in June, but members of Congress worry that fixes still need to be made.
The program has been delayed since last fall because of problems with software reliability and staff training.
Pentagon officials suggest that they will need Congress to keep passing Ukraine aid over the long-haul as Republican skeptics harden their opposition.
The Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee chairman expects legislation on the issue to curb fees lawyers can charge veterans to pass sometime this year.
The measure advanced out of a key Senate committee for the first time.
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