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April 7, 2005
Majority News Home Chairman Majority News Chairman Craig Will Vote to Confirm Dr Jon Perlin forUnder Secretary for Health U S Department of Veterans Affairs Thursday April 7 2005 Washington DC Calling the path...Perlin as the new Under Secretary for Health for the Department of Veterans Affairs This is an exceedingly important position The Under Secretary in effect serves as CEO of VA s entire health care system...confirmation hearing held by the U S Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs Perlin has been the acting Under Secretary since April of last year Craig noted that Perlin s academic background is truly impressive He earned...
February 4, 2025
Ranking Member 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...vote today Senate Veterans Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal D CT called on VA Secretary Doug Collins to make good on the assurances he gave during his confirmation hearing to put veterans...directives harmful to veterans and their families In a letter to Collins Blumenthal called on the Secretary to uphold his statements committing to taking care of veterans and to put those words into action...
June 2, 2025
Whistleblower Facebook Twitter Minority News Home Ranking Member Minority News Blumenthal Takano Call on Trump VA to Maintain Medical Data Transparency for Veterans Congress Transparency in healthcare quality is not...publicly reporting critical quality of care data for veterans amid news the Department of Veterans Affairs VA is considering deleterious changes to how this data is collected and shared It has come to our attention...shared with Congress and the public wrote the lawmakers in a letter to VA Secretary Collins We are particularly concerned by reports that VA may cease submitting quality of care data to the Centers for Medicare...
April 10, 2025
PASSED Sen Moran s Amendment to Prohibit VA Senior Executives from Using PACT Act Funds for Self Enrichment Legislation responds to 2024 report on improper payments to VA executives Thursday April 10 2025 WASHINGTON...with Sens Marsha Blackburn R Tenn and Thom Tillis R N C after the VA Office of Inspector General OIG found that in 2023 VA s Under Secretaries of Health and Benefits improperly awarded 10 8 million in PACT...meant to improve VA recruitment and retention not raise the salaries of senior executives in D C said Sen Moran The bonuses to executives were a gross misuse of funds especially in light of VA s budget mismanagement...
July 2, 2024
Whistleblower Facebook Twitter Majority News Home Chairman Majority News Moran Leads Colleagues in Urging VA to Correct Policies Affecting Veteran Access to Care Tuesday July 2 2024 WASHINGTON D C U S Senator...Senate Veterans Affairs Committee led 19 of his colleagues in urging Department of Veterans Affairs VA Secretary Denis McDonough to quickly correct policy initiatives that are making it harder for veterans to...their communities However in recent months VA leaders have been working to limit opportunities for community care for veterans Congress has never failed to provide VA with the resources required to fulfill...
August 23, 2007
Whistleblower Facebook Twitter Hearings Home Hearings VA Health Care on Maui August 23 2007 10 00 AM Maui County Council Chambers Maui HI Agenda Field Hearing VA Health Care on Maui The hearing will be held at...General Department of Veterans Affairs Download File 44 11 KB Michael J Kussman MD MS MACP Under Secretary for Health Veterans Health Administration Department of Veterans Affairs Download File 52 25 KB...9126 at least three business days in advance of the hearing date https www veterans senate gov 2007 8 va health care on maui Hearings Committee Transcripts Contact Us U S Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs...
July 21, 2025
Facebook Twitter Majority News Home Chairman Majority News PASSED Sen Moran s Legislation to Prohibit VA Senior Executives from Exploiting PACT Act Bonuses The bill now heads to the President s desk to be...passed as part of S 423 the Protecting Regular Order for Veterans Act Under the previous administration VA leadership used the PACT Act s critical skill payments to boost the salaries of senior executives in...directly serves our nation s veterans This legislation will also provide greater transparency on how the VA is spending taxpayer dollars to help prevent further abuse of taxpayer dollars I appreciate the House...
March 13, 2026
Ranking Member Minority News Blumenthal Applauds Court Decision Ordering Trump Admin to Restore AFGE VA Workers Collective Bargaining Rights Friday March 13 2026 WASHINGTON D C Senate Veterans Affairs Committee...Veterans Affairs VA Secretary Doug Collins to reinstate the master collective bargaining agreement between AFGE NVAC and VA This follows the Trump Administration s illegal cancellation of VA employees collective...collective bargaining rights last August VA workers have a legal right to collective bargaining that this Administration illegally stripped away last year Today s court decision confirms this basic principle...
May 23, 2006
Search Search Terms Search Whistleblower Facebook Twitter Majority News Home Chairman Majority News VA DATA THEFT TO BE FOCUS OF EMERGENCY HEARING THURSDAY Watch video of Senator Craig discussing issue...numbers of 26 5 million veterans The hearing titled VA Data Privacy Breach Twenty Six Million People Deserve Answers will begin at 10 a m VA Secretary Jim Nicholson will testify Other witnesses will be...Senate Audio Senator Craig in the hall about VA data loss Video Senator Larry Craig in the hall about VA data loss https www veterans senate gov 2006 5 va data theft to be focus of emergency hearing thursday...
April 25, 2006
Twitter Majority News Home Chairman Majority News VA RESEARCH TO BE FOCUS OF THURSDAY HEARING Committee to also vote on reconfirmation of VA Under Secretary for Benefits Tuesday April 25 2006 April 25 2006Media...the reconfirmation of Admiral Daniel Cooper Under Secretary for Benefits That vote is expected to occur at the start of the hearing The hearing titled VA Research Investing Today to Guide Tomorrow s Treatment...audiocast during the hearing only on C SPAN s hearings website located at http www capitolhearings org The VA has a long history of medical breakthroughs which have benefitted society including the invention of...
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