Doug Collins, VA Secretary and Senate

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.
Senate easily confirms Collins as VA secretary
The Senate voted Tuesday to confirm former Rep. Doug Collins as Veterans Affairs secretary, capping off the former Georgia GOP congressman’s smooth journey to become a member of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet.
Senate confirms Doug Collins as VA secretary
Former Georgia Rep. Doug Collins (R) will lead the Department of Veterans Affairs after the Senate on Tuesday easily voted to confirm him as secretary.   The chamber voted 77-23, with roughly half
Doug Collins confirmed as veterans affairs secretary as Trump Cabinet takes shape
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.
Collins becomes first post-9/11 vet to be confirmed as VA secretary
The former Georgia congressman was easily confirmed to lead the nation's delivery of veterans benefits and health care.
Former Georgia Rep. Collins set for confirmation vote as VA secretary today
Former Georgia Rep. Doug Collins is set for a confirmation vote in the Senate on Tuesday that will determine whether he leads the Department of Veterans Affairs. The vote is scheduled for 12:15 p.m. in Washington.
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VA Announces End of Remote Work for Thousands of Employees
The directive excludes remote workers who may receive an exemption as the result of a disability, medical condition or other ...
VA will end remote work status for most employees on Feb. 24
The Department of Veterans Affairs on Monday ordered most employees working remotely to return to offices by Feb. 24, ...
After kicking six different medications, this veteran now studies ‘overmedication’ in VA care
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Senate confirms new VA secretary as Dems demand he protect employees from hiring freeze and firings
Doug Collins should also not cooperate with Elon Musk's cost-cutting team or allow any funding freezes to continue, top ...
Elon Musk’s DOGE May Be Meddling At VA Now, Democratic Senator Warns
Will they now look at private health records of veterans?” asked Sen. Patty Murray, who said she heard Musk’s team was ...
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Trump's Pick for VA Secretary Easily Approved by Senate
The Senate voted 77-23 to approve Doug Collins to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs, giving the department a Senate-confirmed leader two weeks into the Trump administration.
Va. lawmakers float broad tax cuts instead of Youngkin’s targeted plan
Bipartisan committees in the Virginia House and Senate proposed ditching the governor’s plan to eliminate taxes on tips and ...
Bay Pines VA patient attacked by employee, pulls fire alarm to get help: affidavit
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Chesterfield, Henrico among fastest growing Va. localities since 2020
More people have moved to Chesterfield than any locality in Virginia since 2020. Newcomers from higher-priced markets are ...
VA return to the office work order may affect hundreds across Utah
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced all federal employees will be required to work from the office starting this ...