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VA secretary nominee Collins says he wants to update and improve services for vets

Former Rep. Doug Collins of Georgia is a veteran of the U.S. Navy, a former Air Force Reserve chaplain, a veteran of the Iraq War and says he wants to improve veterans' services.

Stars and Stripes · 1d

Senate VA committee advances Doug Collins nomination for VA secretary

The Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee advanced the nomination of Doug Collins to be the next secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, paving the way for a vote by the full Senate.

Yahoo · 3d

Cabinet confirmation hearings: Doug Collins, Pres. Trump’s pick for VA secretary, to appear today

Former Georgia Rep. Doug Collins will appear before the U.S. Senate Veterans’ Affairs committee for his confirmation hearing on Tuesday.

Minneapolis VA to resume hiring

Government Executive · 8h

VA wants hiring freeze exemptions for 300,000 roles

The acting Veterans Affairs secretary said in a Jan. 21 memo that the requested exemptions cover positions critical to the delivery of health care services.

Minneapolis Star Tribune on MSN · 9h

Minneapolis VA to resume hiring after exemptions from Trump hiring freeze announced

The Minneapolis Veterans Medical Center was preparing Thursday to renew job offers for clinical and hospital roles that it had rescinded two days earlier as part of a federal hiring freeze. The Department of Veterans Affairs issued a statement Thursday clarifying that 39 categories of health care workers were exempt from the hiring freeze issued by President Donald Trump’s administration on

Military Times on MSN · 1d

More than 300k VA health jobs exempted from White House hiring freeze

Veterans Affairs officials issued guidance Thursday exempting more than 300,000 department health care posts from the White House's federal hiring freeze, labeling them as essential to public health and department operations.

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Trump pick for VA secretary promises to prioritize Oracle EHR deployment

Doug Collins expressed interest in restarting EHR deployments sooner than planned. One lawmaker called the years-long project ...

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‘VA will be my mission:’ Former Georgia U.S. Rep. Doug Collins testifies at confirmation hearing

Doug Collins testified before the U.S. Senate Veterans Affairs committee for his confirmation hearing to become the next ...

FOX 5 Atlanta on MSN1d

Former Georgia Rep. Doug Collins advances toward VA secretary role

Former Georgia Rep. Doug Collins received an 18-1 vote from the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee to advance his nomination ...

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Senate panel overwhelmingly advances Trump pick for VA secretary

The Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee on Thursday easily advanced Doug Collins’ nomination to be the secretary of Veterans Affairs, setting him up for a full Senate vote that is likely to ...

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Former Georgia US Rep. Doug Collins, Trump's nominee to lead the VA, vows to work across the aisle to help vets

At his confirmation hearing on Tuesday, former Georgia Republican U.S. Rep. Doug Collins vowed to put his military service ...

Government Executive3d

VA secretary nominee rejects privatization but wants more employee firings

The Veterans Affairs Department’s workforce will have a advocate in its next secretary, President Trump’s pick to lead the ...

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Trump’s VA pick defends hiring freeze amid staffing concerns

Trump's VA pick, former Rep. Doug Collins, said the VA may be trying to fill positions, but many of those vacancies have gone ...

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VA secretary nominee promises expanded care options amid worries of ballooning costs

Former Georgia Rep. Doug Collins, President Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs, on Tuesday hinted at an ...

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Trump pick to run VA pledges more care options, upgrades

Veterans affairs secretary nominee Doug Collins said in his confirmation hearing he wanted to evolve care for vets, and ...

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