Sort by Relevance | Date |
Result 31 - 40 of 4447 |
February 4, 2025
Twitter Majority News Home Chairman Majority News BREAKING Congressman Doug Collins Confirmed as Secretary of VA Tuesday February 4 2025 WASHINGTON U S Senator Jerry Moran Kan chairman of the Senate Committee...confirm Congressman Doug Collins as the next Secretary of Veterans Affairs VA with a vote of 77 23 I want to extend a sincere congratulations to Secretary Collins on his confirmation to this critically...I thank my colleagues for confirming his nomination and I look forward to working closely with Secretary Collins moving forward Sen Moran spoke on the Senate floor before the vote to encourage his colleagues...
February 4, 2025
News Home Ranking Member Minority News Blumenthal Statement on Vote to Confirm Doug Collins as VA Secretary Tuesday February 4 2025 WASHINGTON D C Senate Veterans Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard...vote to confirm Doug Collins as Secretary of Veterans Affairs Dangerous and unlawful actions from the Trump Administration in its first 14 days have blatantly endangered VA s ability to deliver for veterans...and their families A hiring freeze on VA firing the VA s top independent watchdog and undermining critical programs of care and benefits for veterans Veterans and VA need a leader who puts veterans at the...
May 20, 2026
Whistleblower Facebook Twitter Minority News Home Ranking Member Minority News Blumenthal Confronts VA Secretary Collins over Staffing Cuts at Hearing Blumenthal presses Collins on the elimination of tens of...Richard Blumenthal D CT pressed Department of Veterans Affairs VA Secretary Doug Collins on his elimination of more than 28 000 jobs at VA including unfilled mission critical health care positions following...and VA Chief Financial Officer Richard Topping on the Administration s plans to cut more than 20 million from VA s research budget Why Why You re doing great work and now you re cutting it The VA has been...
May 6, 2025
Twitter Majority News Home Chairman Majority News Chairman Moran Leads Committee Hearing with VA Secretary Doug Collins Tuesday May 6 2025 WASHINGTON U S Senator Jerry Moran R Kan chairman of the Senate...Department of Veterans Affairs VA Secretary Doug Collins about his vision for VA and how he plans to improve the lives of veterans their families survivors and VA staff While the VA is operated by many hard...are veterans themselves the bureaucracy at the VA has hampered some of the department s successes said Sen Moran The current way of doing business at the VA is not working for every veteran or military family...
September 11, 2025
Majority News Home Chairman Majority News Sen Moran Leads Committee Hearing on Nominee for VA Under Secretary for Benefits Thursday September 11 2025 WASHINGTON U S Senator Jerry Moran R Kan chairman of...committee in considering the nomination of Karen Brazell to be Under Secretary for Benefits at the Department of Veterans Affairs VA The timely delivery of benefits is crucial to supporting veterans and...and other resources to veterans after they have taken off the uniform The responsibility of VA s Under Secretary for Benefits is to make certain veterans and their families receive quality benefits in a...
September 7, 2005
THURSDAY VA Secretary Jim Nicholson to brief Senate Committee on Katrina Wednesday September 7 2005 September 7 2005 Contact Jeff Schrade 202 224 9093 Washington DC Veterans Affairs Secretary Jim Nicholson...beginning at 4 15 p m Eastern in room 418 of the Senate Russell Building concerning the state of affairs of VA s facilities patients and employees in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina Nicholson has been touring...that hard hit area The Secretary will likely be accompanied by Under Secretary for Health Dr Jonathon Perlin Under Secretary for Benefits Daniel L Cooper and Acting Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs Richard...
October 30, 2007
Whistleblower Facebook Twitter Minority News Home Ranking Member Minority News AKAKA COMMENTS ON VA SECRETARY NOMINEE DR JAMES PEAKE Tuesday October 30 2007 WASHINGTON D C U S Senator Daniel K Akaka D HI...George W Bush s nomination of Dr James Peake to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs I am pleased that President Bush has selected a nominee to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs This leadership position is critical...and consent positions in VA full fair and focused consideration 30 https www veterans senate gov 2007 10 akaka comments on va secretary nominee dr james peake Sign up for Email updates About the Ranking...
July 18, 2025
Minority News Blumenthal Murray Put VA Secretary Collins on Blast for His Lack of Transparency Accountability Blumenthal also launches new website to track Trump VA s responsiveness to oversight letters...Department of Veterans Affairs VA Secretary Doug Collins for his failure to be transparent and accountable to veterans Congress and the American taxpayer around his cuts and policies at VA Congress and this Administration...transparent about your actions at the Department of Veterans Affairs VA is wholly unacceptable the Senators wrote in a letter to VA Secretary Collins As you are aware Congress has a constitutionally mandated...
June 27, 2005
Chairman Majority News VA Secretary Nicholson to testify on VA s budget HEARING WILL START AT 11 00 Monday June 27 2005 June 27 2005Contact Jeff Schrade202 224 9093 Washington DC Secretary of Veterans Affairs...scheduled to be 1 2 billion larger than the VA s budget for 2005 Since that 1 2 billion increase was approved VA officials have been using a reported 600 million from the VA s capital infrastructure fund and drawing...already passed its VA appropriations bill the Senate is the only forum to have the debate on how to address this problem The hearing titled Emergency Hearing to Examine the Shortfall in VA s Medical Care Budget...
May 22, 2006
Whistleblower Facebook Twitter Minority News Home Ranking Member Minority News AKAKA QUESTIONS VA SECRETARY OVER THEFT OF PERSONAL INFORMATION OF 26 5 MILLION VETERANS Monday May 22 2006 Washington D C...Veterans Affairs VA Secretary R James Nicholson after speaking with Deputy Secretary Gordon Mansfield early this afternoon In his letter Senator Akaka states First I am concerned that VA did not reach out...out to veterans immediately after the theft occurred How long has VA known that this information was stolen Why was the decision made to not inform Congress and veterans and their families sooner Was it...
| Prev | Next |