Veterans Affairs Secretary Collins

Veterans Affairs Secretary Collins: “We’re not cutting benefits.”
I interviewed the VA Secretary Doug Collins last night and it was pretty clear he had a message for the roughly 18 million living veterans in this country. “We're not cutting critical health care. We're not cutting health care benefits,
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Former Rep. Doug Collins offers a reassuring vision, but the VA’s needs and his support for privatization don’t augur well.
VA secretary: ‘We’re not cutting benefits’
Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins on Thursday defended the Trump administration's recent layoffs at the department, arguing that cuts have not been made to "critical health care" or other benefits.
VA Secretary: DOGE layoffs will not affect veterans’ care, benefits
Patty Murray from Washington said that these layoffs included researchers who were working on cancer treatment, opioid addiction, prosthetics and burn pit exposure. U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth said Wednesday she is seeking answers about how the layoffs may have affected efforts to prevent suicide through the confidential Veterans Crisis Line.
Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins
Former Representative Doug Collins offers a reassuring vision for the department helping nine million veterans each year. But the VA’s needs and his support for privatization don’t augur well.
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US Sen. Jon Ossoff presses VA leader Collins for info on Musk's access to veterans' medical records
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Several Central Texas Veterans Affairs clinics undergoing 'small number' of layoffs
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Senate Democrats want answers from VA secretary after DOGE data dive
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Federal workers protest nationwide VA layoffs outside of North Las Vegas VA Medical Center
The VA said these cuts will save the department more than $98 million, which they claim will be "directed back towards ...
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Gainesville native Doug Collins speaks on VA confirmation
Gainesville native Doug Collins was selected to be President Donald Trump's Veterans Affairs Secretary and was confirmed in a 77-to-23 vote on February 4th. In a call to AccessWDUN on Thursday, ...
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VA reinstates some fired employees, but 36 senators push for rehiring all 1,000 back
Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) said at least two former Veterans Crisis Line employees have told her office they are in the process of being rehired at the VA.
Veterans Affairs hospital chaplain allegedly sanctioned over sermon, fights back with defense of free speech
Rusty Trubey was sanctioned for a sermon he gave. Now, his supervisor is attempting to censor what he can preach, but his ...
EXCLUSIVE: VA Secretary promises to ‘raise our game’ despite mass layoffs within department
Channel 2’s Richard Elliot was the only Atlanta TV reporter to speak with Collins on Friday who said his transition from ...