Doug Collins confirmed to lead Veterans Affairs, aiming to cut red tape and provide care
Former Georgia Rep. Doug Collins, a defender of President Trump in his first term, won Senate confirmation to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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.
Senate confirms Doug Collins as VA secretary
The Senate confirmed Doug Collins, an Air Force Reserve chaplain and former Republican House representative, to serve as the next secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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.
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.
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.
Navy Vet Douglas Collins Confirmed as VA Secretary
The Senate on Tuesday voted 77–23 to confirm Douglas Collins as secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs. The Hill reported that Collins will be responsible for the VA, which has more than 400,
Senate confirms Doug Collins as Secretary of Veteran Affairs
Collins, a former Air Force chaplain, was confirmed on a 77-23 vote, becoming the latest addition to President Trump's Cabinet.
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Confirmation hearing for VA Secretary nominee Doug Collins postponed over background check
Nothing else,” Collins said on the House floor in 2019 when representatives ... Collins is also a chaplain in the U.S. Air Force Reserve Command. “Doug is a Veteran himself, who currently ...
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Democratic senator urges incoming VA secretary to overturn Trump policies
Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal, a member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, on Thursday urged Veterans Affairs ...
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What to know about Doug Collins, Trump's pick to oversee veterans affairs
President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Veterans Affairs Department in his new administration is former congressman Doug ... Collins was elected to the Georgia state House in 2007 and ...
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Georgia Republicans renew push for closed primary elections
Anyone can vote in Georgia's party primary elections. Republicans want to change that, arguing people outside of their party shouldn't help pick their nominees.
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VA secretary nominee promises more medical care options and upgrades
Nominee Doug Collins said he wants to expand VA's community care program while still strengthening the existing department health care system.