Hawaii's Hirono only senator to vote no on Collins, continuing partisan streak at hearings
Democratic Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono's partisan streak at confirmation hearings continued Thursday as the lone 'no' vote in a ...
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Former Georgia Rep. Doug Collins advances toward VA secretary role
Former Georgia Rep. Doug Collins received an 18-1 vote from the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee to advance his nomination ...
Senate panel overwhelmingly advances Trump pick for VA secretary
The Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee on Thursday easily advanced former Georgia GOP Rep. Doug Collins’s nomination to be ...
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‘The mission is veterans’: Nominee for VA secretary pledges to protect vets benefits from possible spending cuts
The only major sticking point that Collins faced from Democrats came in questioning on women’s access to abortions through the VA. Sens. Patty Murray, D-Wash., and Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii ...
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Hirono, colleagues introduce bipartisan legislation to support veteran-owned small businesses
Mazie Hirono has joined fellow lawmakers in introducing the Veterans Member Business Loan Act, a bipartisan and bicameral ...
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Senate VA committee advances Doug Collins nomination for VA secretary
Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, who said she was worried Collins would further privatize VA care and overturn regulations that allow the VA to provide abortion care in cases of rape, incest or to protect ...
Hirono ripped for 'deranged' opening confirmation hearing question to Burgum: 'This lady has issues'
Dem. Sen. Mazie Hirono was ripped on social media for her opening question in Doug Burgum's confirmation hearing, asking him ...
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Doug Collins tells Senate committee he will put veterans first if confirmed as VA secretary
Former Georgia Congressman Doug Collins, nominated to serve as President Donald Trump's secretary of Veterans Affairs, participated in a confirmation hearing on Tuesday.