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politics1 year ago

Doug Collins Tapped by Trump to Lead Veterans Affairs

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former U.S. Representative Doug Collins to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs. Collins, a close ally of Trump and a former Air Force chaplain, is known for his staunch defense of Trump during impeachment hearings and his conservative record in Congress. If confirmed, Collins will oversee an agency responsible for the care of 8.3 million veterans. His nomination is seen as noncontroversial, with supporters highlighting his military background and commitment to veterans' issues.

via The Atlanta Journal Constitution|
#cabinet-nomination#doug-collins#georgia-politics
politics1 year ago

Trump Selects Doug Collins as Veterans Affairs Secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former congressman Doug Collins to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs. Collins, a veteran and Air Force Reserve chaplain, previously served as the top Republican on the House Judiciary Committee, where he defended Trump during his first impeachment. As VA secretary, Collins will oversee a major agency responsible for the welfare of over 16 million veterans. His nomination is seen as a reward for his loyalty to Trump and aligns with Trump's recent appointments of other staunch Republican allies.

via CNN|
#doug-collins#house-republicans#impeachment
politics1 year ago

Trump Nominates Doug Collins as Veterans Affairs Secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Doug Collins, a former GOP House member and staunch Trump supporter, to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs. Collins, who served as an Air Force Reserve chaplain and in Congress, has pledged to reduce regulations and combat corruption within the VA. If confirmed, he will face challenges such as financial issues from expanded veteran benefits and an over-budget electronic health records overhaul. Collins' nomination reflects Trump's tendency to reward loyalists, as Collins previously defended Trump during his first impeachment.

via POLITICO|
#doug-collins#impeachment#politics
politics1 year ago

Trump Nominates Doug Collins as Veterans Affairs Secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former Georgia Congressman Doug Collins to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs. Collins, a veteran and current Air Force Reserve chaplain, was a key defender of Trump during his first impeachment proceedings. This appointment is part of Trump's strategy to elevate Republicans who supported him during the impeachment to prominent roles in his administration.

via NPR|
#administration#doug-collins#impeachment
sports1 year ago

"Vince Carter and Chauncey Billups headline 2024 Basketball Hall of Fame inductees"

The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced the 13 inductees for the Class of 2024, including Vince Carter, Chauncey Billups, Michael Cooper, and others. The inductees will be celebrated during the Enshrinement festivities on August 16-17, with VIP packages and single-event tickets now available. The Class of 2024 features outstanding players, coaches, and contributors from various committees, and will be enshrined in Springfield, Mass., and the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Conn.

via NBA.com|
#class-of-2024#doug-collins#jerry-west