The Restore VA Accountability Act is sponsored by Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, and House Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Mike Bost, R-Ill., ...

But whether the executive order even applies to those posts remains unclear. Trump’s pick to lead VA told lawmakers Tuesday that he is still examining the new rule, but he’s optimistic it will ...

Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., introduced Collins to the Senate committee. "If we were to write up qualifications for VA secretary, Doug Collins' picture would be right up next to the description," Cramer ...

Doug Collins, President Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of Veterans Affairs, pledged to preserve the VA's health care system but also improve medical services for veterans through community ...

Ever since President-elect Donald Trump nominated Sen. Marco Rubio to be secretary of state, senators of both parties have said the obvious: The Florida lawmaker is a shoo-in for confirmation ...

Republicans argue that VA is a bloated bureaucracy that is making a concerted effort to prevent veterans from accessing community care and forcing them to stick with the VA system to curb costs.

POCATELLO — On a snowy Friday afternoon at the Idaho Central Credit Union Bengal Alumni Center, the mayors of Pocatello and Chubbuck presented speeches to a crowd of local officials, business ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) loans come with significant benefits, especially if you don’t have a large down payment ...

The real goal, he says, is providing supplements and alternatives to the VA’s “broken bureaucracy.” Collins is scheduled for a Senate confirmation hearing on January 14. That session will ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Prices for resold tickets are set to be capped in the UK in a push to tackle professional touts hoarding ...

Alonzo Hereford Cushing was born on Jan. 19, 1841, in Delafield, Wisconsin, and was raised in Fredonia, New York. Cushing was appointed to the United States Military Academy at West Point, New ...