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February 24, 2026
Administration to Walk Back Disastrous New Policy for Disabled Veterans Blumenthal colleagues call for VA Secretary Collins to immediately rescind new interim final rule that will slash disability ratings for thousands...heroes You are the ones who stand in watch over the VA and over us The latest example was your reaction to the cuts that were threatened cruel stupid cuts in VA benefits and you and your voices turned it around...medications to manage their service connected conditions said Blumenthal Blumenthal emphasized how VA Secretary Collins temporarily halted implementation of the policy last week following backlash from veterans...
April 9, 2025
Blumenthal Warren Takano to Collins Stop Pushing Thousands of Veterans into Foreclosure Following Secretary Collins abrupt cancellation of program helping tens of thousands of veterans stay in their homes...pressed Department of Veterans Affairs VA Secretary Doug Collins to immediately reverse his decision to abruptly end the Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase Program VASP a VA program that helped veterans experiencing...letter to VA Secretary Collins VA is taking a misstep that will push thousands of veterans into foreclosure This is cruel wrong and runs counter to the benefits earned by veterans as led by the VA Loan Guaranty...
July 10, 2025
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April 30, 2026
Pressure from Blumenthal Hegseth Announces Commitment to Major Richard Star Act at Hearing Defense Secretary Hegseth pledges DoD support for legislation currently blocked by Senate Republicans Thursday April...2026 WASHINGTON D C At a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing today Department of Defense DoD Secretary Pete Hegseth pledged the Department s support for the Major Richard Star Act following pressure...retirement pay will be docked dollar for dollar for every disability benefit dollar they receive Secretary Hegseth I d like your commitment that you will support the Major Richard Star Act It will eliminate...
May 20, 2025
Ranking Member Minority News Blumenthal King Takano Colleagues Demand Complete Updated List of Cancelled VA Contracts In letter Senate and House Committee members slam Collins untruthful narrative around his...their colleagues to demand Department of Veterans Affairs VA Secretary Doug Collins immediately provide Congress the complete and updated list of VA contracts cancelled or proposed for cancellation and blast...Department of Veterans Affairs VA contracts you have cancelled or proposed be cancelled Today we write to once again demand these lists wrote the lawmakers in a letter to VA Secretary Collins In addition we are...
Page 1 of 7 STATEMENT OF THE HONORABLE DOUGLAS A COLLINS SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS VA BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON VETERANS AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE MAY 20 2026 Chairman Moran Ranking Member...Since taking office I have had the privilege of meeting Veterans across this country as well as the VA employees who serve them every day Their dedication to delivering care and benefits to those who have...I also came into this role with a clear understanding of something many of you have said for years VA needed reform For too long this Department measured success by how much money it spent and how many...
June 17, 2022
Senate Senators championed historic bill to deliver all eras of toxic exposed veterans their earned VA health care and benefits for the first time in the nation s history Friday June 17 2022 U S Senate...from the Department of Veterans Affairs VA for the first time in the nation s history The Senators worked for months with colleagues from both chambers VA Secretary Denis McDonough the Biden Administration...deployments Our nation s veterans and their families will no longer have to fear being turned away from the VA for illnesses related to toxic exposures Passing bipartisan toxic exposure legislation has been a priority...
January 22, 2025
pressed Doug Collins the nominee to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs to commit to protecting veterans access to reproductive care under the Department of Veterans Affairs VA current rule to offer abortion counseling...Dobbs era Following the Dobbs v Jackson Women s Health Organization decision which repealed Roe v Wade VA published a rule in 2022 to allow abortion counseling and care in cases of rape incest and the endangerment...pregnant veteran Before this rulemaking there was a complete ban on abortion care and counseling at VA even if a pregnancy was endangering a veterans life or a veteran had been raped During his questioning...
December 13, 2025
Whistleblower Facebook Twitter Minority News Home Ranking Member Minority News Blumenthal Statement on Trump VA s Plan to Eliminate More Than 35 000 Health Care Jobs Saturday December 13 2025 WASHINGTON D C Senate...Affairs VA this month including unfilled positions for doctors nurses and support staff VA Secretary Collins continued cuts to VA s workforce are incomprehensible and inexcusable At a time where VA has already...access to care for veterans Secretary Collins must be held accountable and immediately provide Congress and veterans more information around these secret plans to shrink VA s essential workforce amid the...
July 7, 2025
Whistleblower Facebook Twitter Majority News Home Chairman Majority News Chairman Moran Statement on VA s Workforce Announcement Monday July 7 2025 WASHINGTON U S Senator Jerry Moran Kan chairman of the...statement today after the Department of Veterans Affairs VA announced that they will not be conducting a Reduction in Force RIF I spoke with Secretary Collins this morning regarding his plans to forgo a large...changes at the VA and ensure the department is focused on providing high quality health care and benefits to those who have served and their families This decision provides greater certainty to VA employees...
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