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.
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 ...
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Democratic senators urge VA secretary to revoke Elon Musk’s access to veterans’ personal information
Over two dozen Democratic senators sent a letter to Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins asking that he stop ...
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 ...
The new secretary of Veterans Affairs is an Air Force chaplain and Iraq War veteran
Doug Collins joined the Air Force after 9/11 and deployed to Balad Air Base, Iraq, in 2008 as the nighttime flight chaplain.
Baker, Mastriano team up on state veterans home advisory oversight
Sen. Lisa Baker this week said Pennsylvania has a long and proud history of serving veterans and their families. "One important way is by providing quality care to veterans and their spouses in six ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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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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Veterans Affairs reboots Oracle health records project for $330M
Concerns around unfixed problems remain after system resulted in harm to some 150 patients The US Department of Veterans ...