Doug Collins confirmed as veterans affairs secretary in latest addition to Trump Cabinet
Washington — The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed Doug Collins as secretary of veterans affairs, putting the former congressman and Iraq War veteran at the helm of a department that provides crucial care to America's veterans.
Senate confirms Doug Collins to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs
The Senate confirmed former Rep. Doug Collins to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs on Tuesday. Collins scored one of the widest bipartisan votes of any Trump Cabinet nominee so far: 77 to 23. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was confirmed 99-0.
The new secretary of Veterans Affairs is an Air Force chaplain and Iraq War veteran
Doug Collins joined the Air Force after 9/11 and deployed to Balad Air Base, Iraq, in 2008 as the nighttime flight chaplain.
Senate confirms Doug Collins to lead Veterans Affairs Department
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed former Rep. Doug Collins to lead the Veterans Affairs Department. Mr. Collins, a Georgia Republican and Air Force Reserve colonel and chaplain who served in Iraq, earned broad bipartisan support in the 77-23 vote.
VA Secretary Doug Collins prioritizes efficiency, healthcare flexibility for veterans
Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins joined 'Fox & Friends First' to lay out his top priorities in his new role and how he plans to make the agency more efficient.
Full List of Democrats Who Voted To Confirm Doug Collins as VA Secretary
Twenty-four Democrats broke ranks and joined Republicans to confirm former Representative Doug Collins as Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Paralyzed Veterans of America Releases Statement Following the Confirmation of Doug Collins as Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs
Paralyzed Veterans of America Chief Executive Officer Carl Blake released the following statement following the Senate confirmation of Doug Collins as the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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