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March 19, 2024
Home Chairman Majority News Sen Moran Demands Comprehensive Plan to Address Severe Deficiencies in VA s Employee Screening Processes Tuesday March 19 2024 WASHINGTON D C U S Senator Jerry Moran R Kan ranking...an action plan from the Department of Veterans Affairs VA following a series of VA Office of Inspector General OIG reports that highlight how VA leadership fails to adequately screen employees and contractors...February found that unvetted VA employees with prior criminal records of physical and sexual assault terroristic threats and financial fraud were able to leverage their VA employment to stalk sexually...
March 6, 2025
Committee Democrats Ring Alarm Demand Immediate Answers on Collins Disastrous Plan to Cut 83 000 Jobs at VA It defies logic and reason that the agency could cut an additional 83 000 employees beyond the 2 400...Department of Veterans Affairs VA Secretary Doug Collins demanding immediate answers regarding the disastrous impact of the Trump Administration s plans to cut more than 80 000 VA employees this year including...including at least 20 000 veterans This plan to slash VA s workforce to fiscal year 2019 levels was detailed in an internal memo that was leaked earlier this week The Senate Veterans Affairs Committee Democratic...
November 16, 2007
Minority News SENATE VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMITTEE APPROVES NOMINATION OF MICHAEL W HAGER TO BE VA S ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HUMAN RESOURCES AND MANAGEMENT Friday November 16 2007 WASHINGTON D C Today the Senate...on Veterans Affairs approved the nomination of Michael W Hager to be Veterans Affairs Assistant Secretary for Human Resources and Management Mr Hager s 35 years of business experience in human resources...affairs committee approves nomination of michael w hager to be vas assistant secretary for human resources and management Sign up for Email updates About the Ranking Member Contact Ranking Member Minority...
April 9, 2025
Senate Republicans blocked three resolutions to reverse the Trump Administrations cuts and firings for VA and veterans across the federal government Wednesday April 9 2025 WASHINGTON D C Senate Veterans Affairs...Veterans Affairs VA and veterans across the federal government The resolutions were blocked from passing by Senate Republicans The VA is in crisis We need to take action for our veterans and VA employees who...these draconian and indiscriminate cuts Republicans once again blocked our resolutions to restore the VA and federal veteran workforce Now more than ever veterans need assurances both parties will stand up...
August 1, 2025
Veterans Crisis Line From Trump VA Cuts to Key Senate Funding Bill Blumenthal also successfully attached his amendment to provide greater oversight and transparency to VA s contract cancellation process...resources to the Fiscal Year FY 2026 Military Construction Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies MilCon VA Appropriations Act that passed tonight Blumenthal s amendments will protect the Veterans Crisis Line...Trump Administration and enact additional oversight requirements for the Department of Veterans Affairs VA before cancelling contracts serving veterans I voted for the overall bill with these amendments because...
November 1, 2024
Search Whistleblower Facebook Twitter Majority News Home Chairman Majority News Sen Moran Statement on VA s Latest Budgeting Debacle Friday November 1 2024 WASHINGTON D C U S Senator Jerry Moran R Kan ranking...Veterans Affairs Committee today released the following statement after the Department of Veterans Affairs VA revealed that none of the supplemental funding for the Veterans Benefits Administration VBA in FY2024...claims from the VA VA has a sacred duty to care for veterans and a responsibility to faithfully use the resources entrusted to the department by Congress For a second time this year VA has miscounted billions...
July 24, 2007
SENATE COMMITTEE ON VETERANS AFFAIRS APPROVES THE NOMINATION OF CHARLES L HOPKINS III TO BE VA S ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR OPERATIONS SECURITY AND PREPAREDNESS Tuesday July 24 2007 WASHINGTON D C The Senate...approved the nomination of Charles L Hopkins III to be the Department of Veterans Affairs Assistant Secretary for Operations Security and Preparedness This is a new position established on October 1 2006 that...affairs approves the nomination of charles l hopkins iii to be vas assistant secretary for operations security and preparedness Sign up for Email updates About the Ranking Member Contact Ranking Member Minority...
December 11, 2025
Chairman Majority News PASSED Sens Moran Blumenthal Banks King Warner Rounds Legislation to Strengthen VA Acquisitions and Accountability for Veterans Thursday December 11 2025 WASHINGTON Today the U S Senate...members of the Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs Mark Warner D Va and Mike Rounds R S D to reform the Department of Veterans Affairs VA s acquisition processes to achieve improved outcomes for veterans...veterans Through creating a centralized Office of Acquisition at VA the Acquisition Reform and Cost Assessment ARCA Act will allow VA to define major acquisition programs streamline oversight and contracting...
November 16, 2007
News SENATE VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES HEARING ON NOMINATION OF DR JAMES PEAKE TO BE SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Friday November 16 2007 WASHINGTON D C Today U S Senator Daniel K Akaka D HI...Committee has scheduled a hearing on President George W Bush s nomination of Dr James Peake to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs The Committee received the President s nomination of Dr Peake on November 15...veterans affairs committee announces hearing on nomination of dr james peake to be secretary of veterans affairs Sign up for Email updates About the Ranking Member Contact Ranking Member Minority News Internships...
February 25, 2025
Minority News Blumenthal Veterans Service Organizations Stress Detrimental Impact of Secretary Collins Mass Terminations of VA Employees Veterans DAV on Collins mass terminations cuts like these move us in the...Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal D CT slammed Department of Veterans Affairs VA Secretary Doug Collins second mass termination of VA employees last night and the impact it will have on veterans and their families...families Yesterday Collins illegally terminated an additional 1 400 VA employees critical to serving veterans in addition to the more than 1 000 VA employees terminated earlier this month which included a number...
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