Blumenthal, Richard

Blumenthal Calls ‘Shadow Hearing’ on Trump Veterans Cuts

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Doug Collins, the veterans affairs secretary, is unlikely to accept Senator Richard Blumenthal’s invitation to appear on Capitol Hill to discuss the Trump administration’s cuts on veterans and the agency that serves them.

Trump Administration Plans to Eliminate More Than 80,000 Veterans Affairs Employees

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The job reductions would be a major escalation of the downsizing that has already occurred at the department, which provides health care and many other services to veterans.