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 ...
Husband, Wife Plead Guilty in Scam to Defraud Veterans Affairs Caregiver Program
A man who once served in the Navy, along with his wife, pleaded guilty in San Diego federal court Thursday to defrauding the ...
Bill making changes to State Veterans Affairs board, commissioner appointment in committee
A bill that would give the Alabama Governor the power to appoint the commissioner of the Alabama Department of Veterans ...
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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Alabama veterans push back against proposal to restructure state veterans affairs
Alabama veterans are outraged about a proposed law that would make the state veterans commissioner a political appointment.
Should Utah veterans get a discount at state parks? Republican senators don’t think so.
Republican senators voted down a bill Wednesday that would have given veterans a discount at state parks. The sponsor says ...
Patrick Palmersheim, credited as founder of Iowa Veterans Cemetery, dies at 77
Iowa Veterans Cemetery founder Patrick Palmersheim 'was a staunch advocate' for its establishment, says former Iowa Gov. Tom ...
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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 ...
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Study: Veterans Prescribed Opioids With Anti-Anxiety Medication Were at Higher Risk of Death
Veterans who were simultaneously prescribed opioids and benzodiazepines by the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) faced an ...
Veterans Affairs carves out potentially hundreds of thousands of staffers from ‘buyout’ offer
The Veterans Affairs Department’s Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer on Thursday sent out a bulletin to human resource officials providing guidance on implementing the de ...