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VA Secretary Doug Collins served as designated survivor for Pres. Trump’s address

Veteran Affairs Secretary Doug Collins served as the designated survivor during President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night.

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VA Sec. Doug Collins from Georgia was designated survivor for President Trump's address to Congress

The tradition calls for a member of the president's cabinet to be absent from speeches to joint sessions of Congress to ensure the line of succession stays alive.

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VA chief from Georgia serves as designated survivor for Trump’s address

Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins, a former Georgia congressman, was the designated survivor for President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night.

Trump administration to cut 80,000 VA employees

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'Veterans will die': Critics attack Trump's new move to cut more than 80,000 VA staff

President Donald Trump's administration announced that it would cut over 80,000 employees from the Department of Veterans Affairs. “At the end of the day, it’s about getting us back to work, focused on the mission and that mission is the Veteran,

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Trump Administration Plans to Cut 80,000 Employees From Veterans Affairs, According to Internal Memo

The Department of Veterans Affairs is planning an “aggressive” reorganization that includes cutting 80,000 jobs from the sprawling agency that provides health care for retired military members

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Trump administration plans to cut 80,000 VA employees, memo says

An internal memo instructs top-level Veterans Affairs staff to prepare for an agency-wide reorganization in August.

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Trump administration plans to cut 80,000 jobs from VA

The Department of Veterans Affairs is planning to cut 80,000 jobs as part of an “aggressive” reorganization of the agency this summer, according to The Associated Press, which cited an internal ...

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GOP lawmaker calls for VA to ‘guarantee’ only underperformers are targeted in workforce layoffs

Mich., sent a letter to VA Secretary Doug Collins asking him to review the department’s workforce reduction process and ...

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After review, VA scales back plans for contract cancellations

In the last week, department leaders have unveiled plans to cancel more than 1,400 contracts in a cost-saving move.

Republican Rep. Tom Barrett raises concerns about Trump's VA layoffs

The newly elected Michigan congressman, a veteran himself, said well-performing employees should be reinstated.

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Editorial: DOGE: Don’t cut the VA without looking very carefully first

Ongoing federal funding freezes and sudden deep cuts in the federal workforce, made at the behest of the Department of ...

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Tammy Baldwin urges VA secretary to protect Veteran Crisis Line jobs after 15 were fired

Sen. Tammy Baldwin expressed concern over removal of 15 Veteran Crisis Line responders, urged the VA to reconsider firings ...

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VA reverses course, halts contract cancellations after pressure from Congress

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) on Wednesday paused an effort to terminate hundreds of contracts after pressure from ...

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VA secretary says DOGE streamlining operations, not cutting benefits

Secretary of Veteran's Affairs Doug Collins discusses how DOGE cuts are impacting the nation's retired military members on ...

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