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Trump nominee for VA secretary vows not to assist with migrant healthcare
WASHINGTON (TNND) — Doug Collins, President Trump's nominee to lead the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, promised Tuesday ...
VA secretary nominee Collins says he wants to update, 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 ...
Father-son duo among 13 graduates for the Virginia Beach Sheriff’s Office
A father-son duo were among the 13 graduates for the Virginia Beach Sheriff’s Office 58th Basic Academy Class.
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Southern Illinois goes east: Rep. Bost hosts inauguration reception in capital city
Snow, hail and rain were present in Washington, D.C., Sunday, but that didn’t stop Southern Illinois residents from making ...
Federal watchdog: VA medical refund backlog has cost veterans millions of dollars
The U.S. Office of Special Counsel has criticized the Department of Veterans Affairs for delays in paying veterans millions ...
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Republicans in Congress Try Again for Rules Allowing Expedited Firings of VA Employees
In one of their first concrete actions of the new congressional session, the chairmen of the committees that oversee the ...
Military Times5d
Lawmakers again push to ease firing rules for misbehaving VA staff
Punishing underperforming VA workers was a priority during Trump's first term. Congressional leaders want to zero in on the ...
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VA committee leaders target ‘1% of bad VA employees’ in fast-track firing bill
Lawmakers are making the fast-track firing bill a legislative priority in a new session of Congress as the incoming Trump administration proposes similar goals.
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The Battle over Veterans’ Health Care: How the Republican Majority Hopes to Reshape the VA
With the new Congress sworn in and President-elect Trump poised for his second inauguration, Republicans have queued up a ...