Doug Collins, Senate and VA secretary

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.
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.
Trump VA pick Doug Collins advances to full Senate vote
Doug Collins, President Donald Trump's nominee for VA chief, passed a Senate cloture vote Thursday night and will proceed to a full vote on the Senate floor for confirmation.
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.
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, ...
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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 ...
After kicking six different medications, this veteran now studies ‘overmedication’ in VA care
Federal lawmakers are trying once again to push for a study on the “overmedication” of veterans by Department of Veterans ...
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VA orders many political appointees, non-union employees back to the office by Feb. 24
WASHINGTON — Political appointees, senior executives and non-union employees living within 50 miles of their workplaces are ...
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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.
Chapter 36 VA Benefits: Who is eligible for educational and career counseling?
Chapter 36, also known as the VA's Counseling Program, offers free, one-on-one counseling and assistance if you are a veteran ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...