Doug Collins confirmed as veterans affairs secretary in latest addition to Trump Cabinet
Washington — The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed Doug Collins as secretary of veterans affairs, putting the former congressman and Iraq War veteran at the helm of a department that provides crucial care to America's veterans.
Senate confirms Doug Collins to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs
The Senate confirmed former Rep. Doug Collins to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs on Tuesday. Collins scored one of the widest bipartisan votes of any Trump Cabinet nominee so far: 77 to 23. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was confirmed 99-0.
Senate unanimously confirms ADJ General and Head of Pa. Department of Military and Veteran Affairs
Governor Shapiro's nominee, John Pippy, will lead the Pa. Department of Military and Veteran Affairs and serve as ADJ General for Pa. National Guard.
Full List of Democrats Who Voted To Confirm Doug Collins as VA Secretary
Twenty-four Democrats broke ranks and joined Republicans to confirm former Representative Doug Collins as Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
VA Secretary Doug Collins prioritizes efficiency, healthcare flexibility for veterans
Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins joined 'Fox & Friends First' to lay out his top priorities in his new role and how he plans to make the agency more efficient.
Paralyzed Veterans of America Releases Statement Following the Confirmation of Doug Collins as Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs
Paralyzed Veterans of America Chief Executive Officer Carl Blake released the following statement following the Senate confirmation of Doug Collins as the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Veterans Affairs deems more than 130 occupations ineligible for Trump's deferred resignation plan
Most nurses, doctors and other staff caring for military veterans through the Department of Veterans Affairs are not eligible ...
After Ivey fired Alabama Veterans Affairs commissioner, lawmakers may give her control of department
State lawmakers are considering a bill to put the governor in charge of the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs, taking ...
Veterans Affairs carves out potentially hundreds of thousands of staffers from ‘buyout’ offer
President Donald Trump’s administration is creating an exemption for an estimated 200,000 workers at the Department of ...
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VA accepts Valentine's Day cards to honor hospitalized veterans
The Montana VA Health Care System will honor hospitalized veterans from Feb. 9 to Feb. 15 as part of National Salute to ...
Bill changing State Veterans Affairs board, commissioner appointments clears committee
A bill to give the Alabama Governor the power to appoint the commissioner of the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs, and ...
Living WWII veterans in CT sought for ceremony in May
State officials are asking all municipalities to find living World War II veterans in their communities, so they can be ...
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Trump ends DEI activities at the Department of Veterans Affairs
An initiative for promoting diversity, equity and inclusion policies and activities at the Department of Veterans Affairs is ...
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Summerfield town attorney selected for job in Veterans Affairs department
A Greensboro attorney who has advised officials in Summerfield and Greensboro has taken a new position in the federal government. Hoffman Jim Hoffman was selected to serve as a special counsel for the ...
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Proposed legislation aims to totally revamp the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs
After a shakeup last year that saw the Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs unceremoniously fired from ...
Readers Write: USAID funding, Veterans Affairs
As someone with on-the-ground experience with USAID programs in Africa and Eastern Europe, I am appalled by the administration’s slash-and-burn approach to this critical piece our nation’s security ...