Washington Examiner || Here’s what veterans want VA secretary nominee Doug Collins to work on
Former Rep. Doug Collins will have to address matters such as veteran homelessness, mental healthcare, and whether to privatize the Department of Veterans Affairs if confirmed as its secretary, several veteran-adjacent leaders said.
Collins is awaiting a confirmation vote from the Senate, which will determine whether he becomes the 12th secretary of veterans affairs. He had bipartisan support among the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, with members voting 18-1 to advance him to a full floor vote.
The Washington Examiner spoke with two veteran CEOs and a veteran congresswoman to find out what they want Collins to work on at the VA if he is confirmed.
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