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Collins grilled on VA force reduction and veteran homelessness during House hearing
Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins defended his leadership of the department amid criticism Trump administration cuts ...
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'I'm Looking For A Program': Sanford Bishop Questions Sec. Doug Collins On VA's DEI Removal During Hearing
During a House Appropriations Committee hearing, Rep. Sanford Bishop questions Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins ...
Watch live: Doug Collins testifies before House on VA budget
Secretary Doug Collins will testify Thursday morning before a House Appropriations subcommittee on the department’s fiscal 2026 budget request. The ...
'Will You Follow The Law?': Debbie Wasserman Schultz Grills VA Sec. Collins On Reallocation Of Funds
During a House Appropriations Committee hearing on Thursday, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) questioned VA Secretary ...
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‘You’ve not earned our trust:’ Democrats blast VA secretary during budget hearing
Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins delivered a candid assessment to House lawmakers of his vision for ...
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'Will You Follow The Law?': Debbie Wasserman Schultz Presses Sec. Doug Collins On Moving VA Funds Without Approval During Tense Exchange
During a House Appropriations Committee hearing, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz presses Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins on why is not seeking approval from Congress, as required by law, to ...
Jerry Moran Asks VA Secretary Doug Collins: Do You Want Trump To Nominate A New Inspector General?
During a Senate Veterans Affairs Committee hearing last week, Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) questioned VA Secretary Doug Collins ...
Tommy Tuberville Asks Doug Collins: Why Is The VA Budget ‘Bloated’ Given The Stagnant Veteran...
During a Senate Veterans Affairs Committee hearing last week, Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) questioned VA Secretary Doug ...
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Vets disability claims backlog down to 200K cases, a post-pandemic low
The number of overdue disabiltiy claims rose to more than 400,000 cases after COVID-19 office closures and toxic exposure ...
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'That's Not True!': Doug Collins Gets Into Argument With Bernie Sanders Over Collective Bargaining
During a Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee hearing, Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins gets into a heated argument ...
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WATCH LIVE: VA Secretary Collins testifies on 2026 White House budget request
President Donald Trump’s 2026 budget request so far includes a 4 percent increase for Department of Veterans Affairs programs.
Bill Cassidy Asks Doug Collins About Pre-Authorization Reviews In Private Healthcare For Veterans
During a Senate Veterans Affairs Committee hearing last week, Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) questioned VA Secretary Doug Collins about private healthcare for veterans.