Veterans Affairs secretary reveals almost $2 billion saved in cut contracts
Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins announced Tuesday that his department saved nearly $2 billion by ending contracts he deemed no longer necessary. The announcement came as roughly 1,000 employees were laid off from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Department of Veterans Affairs cutting more than 1,400 employees in another round of dismissals
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it is cutting more than 1,400 workers, which will save more than $83 million annually.
VA claims $2B in savings from contract cuts, vows no benefits impact
Veterans Affairs leaders this week touted $2 billion in savings for department efforts from canceled government contracts they insist were not providing real benefits to veterans, but critics are warning the efforts could seriously jeopardize some health and benefits services.
Veterans Affairs Secretary Collins: “We’re not cutting benefits.”
I interviewed the VA Secretary Doug Collins last night and it was pretty clear he had a message for the roughly 18 million living veterans in this country. “We're not cutting critical health care. We're not cutting health care benefits,
Veterans Affairs Department Halts Billions in Cuts Praised by Elon Musk
The pause affects hundreds of VA contracts, which Secretary Collins described a day earlier as nonessential consulting agreements.
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VA pauses billions in cuts lauded by Musk as lawmakers and veterans decry loss of critical care
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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 ...
Under pressure, VA halts contract cancellations in major reversal
Records show the 875 contracts at issue included support for medical and burial services, cancer programs, and efforts to ...
VA begins reversing contract cancellations that support medical care, facilities
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‘Cuts like these move us in the wrong direction’ — Veterans groups raise alarm in response to VA firings
The Department of Veterans Affairs has fired more than 2,400 employees in February as part of a wider government effort to ...
What we know about the firings of federal workers at Zablocki VA Medical Center
The Veterans Affairs firings are part of an effort by President Donald Trump and mega-billionaire Elon Musk to radically ...
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VA pauses billions in cuts as lawmakers and veterans decry loss of critical care
WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs has temporarily suspended billions of dollars in planned contract cuts ...
You Must Read This: Uproar Over Malicious and Disastrous Cuts at VA
Y esterday I saw a video from VA Secretary Doug Collins (former member of Congress from Georgia) bragging about how they were ...