Fired cybersecurity chief for Veterans Affairs site warns that health and financial data is at risk
A fired federal employee who oversaw cybersecurity at a flagship website for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is ...
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Fired VA health workers reinstated, but new staff don't trust Trump and Musk
The VA is suffering from a 'severe' shortage of healthcare staff, according to a 2024 inspector general's report. WASHINGTON − The Department of Veterans Affairs has scrambled to reinstate some ...
DOGE Is a Cruel Joke. The Punchline Is Making Life Hell for Veterans
The number of veterans losing their jobs is damning. Among the 3,700 or so VA employees fired were specialists in PTSD ...
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Trump’s Sober Pick for Veterans Affairs Has His Work Cut Out
Former Rep. Doug Collins offers a reassuring vision, but the VA’s needs and his support for privatization don’t augur well.
Veterans Affairs staffers denounce OPM email amid Elon Musk's DOGE push: 'People have no clue how this is impacting us'
After Elon Musk demanded that federal workers detail their work accomplishments via email, VA employees who contacted BI ...
Veterans Affairs Secretary Collins: “We’re not cutting benefits.”
I interviewed the VA Secretary Doug Collins last night and it was pretty clear he had a message for the roughly 18 million ...
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Veterans Affairs axes another 1,400 probationary employees
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced the dismissal of 1,400 probationary employees Monday evening—employees the ...
They helped Arizona’s veterans through music and recreation therapy. DOGE terminated them
Arizona therapists are among the government employees who were let go from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Stop Paying Twice for Veterans' Healthcare
The federal government is wasting billions of taxpayer dollars -- by pre-paying private Medicare Advantage insurers for care ...