Brian Todd
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- Aug 13, 2026
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Lawmakers leave the VA secretary out of veterans bill discussions: âThey donât trust him anymoreâ | CNN Politics (opens the original)
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A month after House Republicans failed to pass a veterans health bill, lawmakers are meeting behind closed doors to try to get the legislation back on track. But thereâs one key person they havenât invited to the table: Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins. Collins and his team at the VA have been excluded from recent meetings on Capitol Hill because some senior congressional Republicans and Trump officials blamed him when the planned House vote was abruptly abandoned in July, according t
Data shows some veterans wait months to see a therapist for the first time. The VA secretary has his own numbers | CNN Politics (opens the original)
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For decades after serving in the US Air Force, Dennis suffered from sporadic back pain, which he believes stemmed from frequently moving heavy equipment during overseas tours. But when the pain became chronic about two years ago, his mental health also began to suffer â especially as he had to limit his activities, including sports. His anxiety only grew after it took him a few months to schedule an appointment with a psychologist at his local Veterans Affairs facility. âIt was just really t
VFW cartoon showing veterans facing a firing squad sparks calls for an investigation | CNN Politics (opens the original)
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A cartoon depicting a firing squad of bureaucrats and media with rifles aimed at US veterans has prompted a powerful congressman to call for an investigation into one of Americaâs oldest veterans advocacy groups, stoking a debate over free speech for political satire. Rep. Mike Bost, the chairman of the House Veterans Affairs Committee, has asked VA Secretary Doug Collins to investigate the Veterans of Foreign Wars after the satirical cartoon meant to protest cuts to veterans benefits appeared
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