doug collins va secretary

VA reverses course, halts contract cancellations

VA reverses course, halts contract cancellations after pressure from Congress

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) on Wednesday paused an effort to terminate hundreds of contracts after pressure from Democrat lawmakers, according to Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Under pressure, VA halts contract cancellations in major reversal

Records show the 875 contracts at issue included support for medical and burial services, cancer programs, and efforts to recruit doctors for critical vacancies.

ABC News on MSN · 21h

VA begins reversing contract cancellations that support medical care, facilities

A day after the VA celebrated about $2B in savings on canceled contracts, it began reversing some that may have affected medical care, according to agency records.

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EXCLUSIVE: VA Secretary looks to ‘raise our game’ despite mass layoffs within department

Doug Collins said his transition from Georgia Congressman to VA Secretary has been full of surprises, both good and bad.

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VA claims $2B in savings from contract cuts — then reverses course

By Wednesday afternoon, however, VA leaders had paused those actions, saying they were going through the contracts ...

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 ...

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VA pauses billions in cuts lauded by Musk as lawmakers and veterans decry loss of critical care

The Department of Veterans Affairs has temporarily suspended billions in contract cuts after an uproar that critical veterans ...

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Disabled veterans bring hopes and a long wish list to annual convention with new VA secretary

Doug Collins, the new secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, attends the Disabled American Veterans’ winter ...

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VA secretary emphasizes reforms, accountability for federal workforce

In his first public address to a veterans group, Doug Collins outlined plans to broaden VA benefits and cut back bureaucracy.

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US Sen. Jon Ossoff presses VA leader Collins for info on Musk's access to veterans' medical records

U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff wants Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins — a fellow Georgian — to provide clarity about Elon Musk's ...

Washington Monthly8d

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.

Military Times on MSN2d

VA fires 1,400 more staffers in second round of workforce reductions

Veterans Affairs leaders dismissed more than 1,400 additional probationary employees on Monday evening, the second round of ...

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VA secretary: ‘We’re not cutting benefits’

(The Hill) — Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins on Thursday defended the Trump administration ... The secretary ...

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