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VA Secretary Doug Collins says veterans shouldn't fear service cuts on visit to Kentucky

U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins stressed there's no need to be worried about critical services for veterans being cut, after touring VA medical facilities in Kentucky on Friday.

US Secretary of Veterans Affairs visits VA clinic in Hazard

HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Doug Collins, visited veterans and staff at the VA community outpatient clinic in Hazard on Friday. “When he (the president) first said ‘I want you to do the job’ I said ‘Mr. President what do you want?’ He said ‘I want you to take care of my veterans,’” Collins explained.

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VA Secretary Doug Collins talks federal layoffs on visit to Kentucky

U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins discusses federal layoffs after touring the Lexington VA Medical Center.

Louisville Public Media on MSN · 8h

Kentucky business among hundreds losing veteran service contracts amid Trump cuts

A veteran-owned business based in Jeffersontown had all of its federal contracts with Veterans Affairs abruptly canceled, which it says will hurt oversight and services.

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You Must Read This: Uproar Over Malicious and Disastrous Cuts at VA

Y esterday I saw a video from VA Secretary Doug Collins (former member of Congress from Georgia) bragging about how they were ...

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Figures asks VA secretary for answers on DOGE cuts, potential VA issues

DOGE cuts at VA facilities could be affecting veterans' health care, and Alabama Rep. Shomari Figures wants answers.

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VA Suddenly Backtracks From DOGE Move to Strip Veterans’ Health Care

In reality, the 875 contracts on the chopping block dealt with everything from assessing veterans’ exposure to toxic ...

Army Times on MSN2d

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

Veterans Affairs leaders this week touted $2 billion in savings for department efforts from canceled government contracts ...

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Slashing VA funds will have dire consequences on veterans, advocacy groups warn

More than a half-dozen veterans service groups presented their legislative priorities at a joint hearing of the House and ...

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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 ...

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Tammy Baldwin urges VA secretary to protect Veteran Crisis Line jobs after 15 were fired

Sen. Tammy Baldwin expressed concern over removal of 15 Veteran Crisis Line responders, urged the VA to reconsider firings ...

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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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Fired VA health workers reinstated, but new staff don't trust Trump and Musk

More than 1,000 employees at the Department of Veterans Affairs were fired amid the Trump administration's broad layoffs last ...

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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 Job Cuts Spark Anger: 'Putting Veterans Last'

Sen. Richard Blumenthal, a Democrat and the ranking member of the Senate VA committee, expressed concerns following the ...

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