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VA secretary talks personnel cuts, new initiatives | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 3.8.25

Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins talks cuts in staffing and contracts, spending realignments and more changes as he takes the helm at the VA.
VA secretary talks about the nature of coming cuts to veterans administration

Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins talks about the vision behind how the agency will cut tens of thousands of workers without affecting vets.
VA Secretary Doug Collins discusses looming department staff cuts

The VA secretary confirmed plans to slash his department’s workforce by roughly 80,000 jobs in coming months, saying the moves are needed to reform the agency.
Firings and spending cuts loom at the Pentagon | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 2.29.25

A raft of top personnel changes and proposed budget cuts sweep the military’s upper reaches as President Trump’s second term spurs change at the Pentagon.