Confirmation Hearing Delayed for Trump’s VA Secretary Pick Doug Collins
The confirmation hearing for President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Secretary of Veterans Affairs, former Rep. Doug Collins (R-GA), has been delayed to January 21.
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Exclusive: Investigators Uncover Orgy, VA Official Who Had Sex with 32 Different Coworkers at Tennessee Veteran Hospital
Several top Veterans Affairs officials in Tennessee resigned as an internal investigation and a broader congressional probe into alleged sexual misconduct intensified, Breitbart News has learned.
Breitbart News Daily Podcast Ep. 662: Dr. Drew Pinsky on How Trump Can ‘Make America Healthy Again’
Radio legend Dr. Drew Pinsky joins host Mike Slater to discuss how the second Trump administration can achieve its goal to “Make America Healthy Again.”
Anti-Trump Lawmakers Push Bill to Scrap Trump-Era Win for Veterans’ Health Care
Jon Tester (D) and Matt Rosendale (R) are pushing a healthcare bill that could undermine one of Donald Trump’s signature Veterans Affairs reforms.
Two GOP Lawmakers Vote Against Eli Crane’s Amendment to Restore Veterans’ Gun Rights
Reps. Michael Bost (R-IL) and Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (R-American Samoa) on Wednesday voted against Rep. Eli Crane’s (R-AZ) amendment to restore veterans’ gun rights.
Veteran Affairs Official Who Tried to Ban V-J Photo Has Controversial Past
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) official who attempted to ban the iconic photograph of a U.S. Navy sailor kissing a nurse on V-J Day from VA hospitals has a controversial history of hospital mismanagement, reports have revealed.
All Eyes on Congress As Veterans’ Gun Rights Up For Grabs
All eyes are on Congress as Veterans Affairs funding is set to expire and proper legislative language is needed in to protect veterans’ gun rights.
Marsha Blackburn Demands Joe Biden Disclose Taxpayer Money Diverted from Veterans to Illegal Aliens
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) is demanding that President Joe Biden’s top agencies disclose how much taxpayer money has been siphoned from American veterans to illegal aliens who have recently arrived in the United States.
FAA: Nearly 5,000 Pilots Allegedly Lied About Having Medical Conditions Which Would Bar Them from Flying
Nearly 5,000 pilots are suspected to have lied about having mental health conditions and other health disorders which would prevent them from flying.
Senate Democrats Thwart GOP Effort to Undo Rule Allowing VA to Provide Abortions
Senate Democrats narrowly blocked a Republican-led resolution on Wednesday that would have overturned a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) rule forcing taxpayers to fund abortions at VA medical facilities.
Ret. Navy SEAL on ‘Transitioning’ to Female: ‘It Was an Imitation,’ ‘a Male Can’t Be a Female’
“It was an imitation,” said Ret. Navy SEAL Chris Beck of his previous attempts to live as a woman. He added, “A male can’t be a female.”
Former Transgender Navy SEAL to Resume Living as a Man
A former U.S. Navy SEAL who famously came out as transgender ten years ago has renounced their transition and will soon resume living as a biological male.
Exclusive: VA Took Months to Fire an Employee Who Assaulted a Vietnam Veteran
A Veterans Affairs employee who assaulted a Vietnam veteran at one of the VA’s outpatient facilities in Atlanta, Georgia, was fired, Breitbart News has learned.
Biden’s DHS Confirms Plans to Siphon Healthcare Services Away from Veterans to Illegal Aliens at Border
President Joe Biden’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has seemingly confirmed plans to siphon healthcare services away from American veterans treated at Veterans Affairs (VA) to illegal aliens arriving at the United States-Mexico border.
Biden Report: Climate Change Calls for ‘Realignment’ of U.S. Economy
President Joe Biden and his administration released a 40-page report on Friday on how climate change threatens the U.S. economy.
ABC News Panelist: Make Vaccination Required for Government Health Care
ABC News panelist Margaret Hoover said on This Week with George Stephanopoulos on Sunday that the government should require patients receiving public health care — including Veterans Affairs care — to be vaccinated for coronavirus.
Exclusive — Robert Wilkie: Democrats Want to Rewrite VA Motto to Remove Language from Lincoln’s Second Inaugural
Robert Wilkie, former secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), told Breitbart News that Democrats are trying to remove language from the VA’s motto quoting Abraham Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address.
Veteran’s Affairs Sound Alarm Over California ‘Net Neutrality’ Law
Joe Biden’s Department of Veteran’s Affairs is warning that California’s “net neutrality” law, which came into effect yesterday, will cut off veterans around the country from access to a key health app.
House VA Panel Announces Probe into ‘Extremist Groups’ Focused on Proud Boys, Oath Keepers, Three Percenters
The Democrat-controlled House Veterans’ Affairs committee announced Friday an investigation into the recruitment of military veterans by “extremist groups,” explicitly naming the Proud Boys, Oath Keepers, and Three Percenters.
V.A. Secretary: ‘Not an Immediate Decision to Make’ on Increasing Restrictions on Vets Seeing Private Doctors
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” V.A. Secretary Denis McDonough stated that there isn’t “an immediate decision” to make on whether the department will impose greater restrictions on the ability of veterans to see private doctors. Host Jake Tapper asked,
VA ‘Ready to Surge Capabilities’ if Coronavirus Overwhelms Civilian Health Care Systems
The VA stands “ready to surge” capabilities to supplement civilian health care systems if they are overwhelmed by coronavirus.
