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February 4, 2025
Minority News
Blumenthal Issues List of 'Day One' Demands in First Leadership Test for VA Secretary Doug Collins
Blumenthal to Collins: Your credibility with veterans will be determined by the first actions you take in your new role
February 3, 2025
Minority News
Blumenthal Calls on Trump to Protect Veterans' Private Information, End Elon Musk's Takeover of the Treasury 's Payment System
January 28, 2025
Minority News
At Hearing, Blumenthal Slams Trump Administration's Freeze of Federal Aid for Critical Veteran Programs
“There’s nothing ‘woke’ or ‘Marxist’ about working to end veteran suicide or delivering veterans the benefits they earned and deserve.”
January 25, 2025
Minority News
Blumenthal Statement on Trump Firing VA's Top Watchdog Official
January 24, 2025
Minority News
Blumenthal Statement on VA Hiring Freeze Exemptions
Blumenthal: Only a clear, unequivocal statement to exempt all VA employees from the hiring freeze will reassure me and veterans
January 23, 2025
Minority News
Blumenthal Stresses Concerns with VA Hiring Freeze Ahead of Vote to Advance VA Secretary Nominee Doug Collins
Blumenthal affirms need for Collins to address VA hiring freeze
January 23, 2025
Minority News
Blumenthal, Senate Democrats Demand Trump Exempt All VA Employees from Hiring Freeze
Senators to Trump: Exempt entire VA immediately
January 22, 2025
Minority News
ICYMI: Blumenthal Pushes Collins to Protect Veterans' Reproductive Rights
Blumenthal to Collins: Uphold veterans’ access to VA abortion care and counseling
January 22, 2025
Minority News
Video: Blumenthal to Collins on Trump's VA Hiring Freeze: This will be Your First Test
Committee’s top Democrat pressed Collins to push back against proposals harmful to veterans, including a hiring freeze on critical VA health care positions already facing shortages
January 21, 2025
Minority News
Video: At Hearing, Blumenthal Slams Trump Administration's Order to Pull Thousands of At-Risk Afghan Allies from Flights
Veterans have led efforts to evacuate and resettle Afghans who supported U.S. military operations over decades
