Collins takes the helm as the agency is seeing hundreds of thousands of additional veterans sign up for VA health care ...

The Senate voted 77-23 to confirm Collins, who had served in Congress for nearly a decade before briefly leaving public ...

Doug Collins, President Donald Trump's nominee for VA chief, passed a Senate cloture vote Thursday night and will proceed to ...

When a veteran requires medical evacuation or medevac from an outlying U.S. territory or island such as Guam, American Samoa, ...

The Senate confirmed former Rep. Doug Collins to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs on Tuesday. Collins scored one of ...

Tulsi Gabbard, President Trump's nominee to serve as the director of national intelligence, will testify Thursday morning at ...

Mazie Hirono of Hawaii, who voted against him. If confirmed as VA secretary, Collins would oversee a beleaguered system of healthcare and benefits for the nation's veterans. Long wait times to see ...

AP The VA pick had cleared the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee in an 18-1 vote last month, with Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) expressing reservations that Collins would eliminate coverage for ...

Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii), who said Collins’s plans for the VA were “not in line” with what she believed was right for veterans across the country. Among her concerns was the potential for ...

Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, noted that the VA published an interim rule shortly after the 2022 ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court overturning national protections for abortion -- Dobbs v.

Maziei Hirono (D-Hawaii) and Patty Murray (D-Wash.). “It is something that has been looked at here as what the law actually says, and the original law from 1992 says the VA does not do abortions.

The Senate confirmed Doug Collins, an Air Force Reserve chaplain and former Republican House representative, to serve as the ...