Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins praises President Donald Trump's 'generational change' and aims to make the department more efficient by cutting jobs and reevaluating contracts, despite facing criticism from Democrats and the media.
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs cancelled a $56,000 contract for watering decorative plants, with the Department of Government Efficiency offering to water them for free. The VA is also making larger cuts to wasteful spending under new Secretary Doug Collins.
Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins discusses cutting over 1,400 probationary workers to save $83 million annually and redirect resources to health care, benefits, and services for veterans.
Former Rep. Doug Collins confirmed as Secretary of Veterans Affairs by the Senate with overwhelming support. Collins, a Trump ally and veteran, faces the challenge of reforming the troubled Department of Veterans Affairs.
Former Rep. Doug Collins confirmed to lead Department of Veterans Affairs. Collins promises not to privatize the VA and vows to prioritize veterans' care. He aligns with Trump on veterans' healthcare choice.