Collins is an Iraq War veteran and has promised to cut regulations and elevate the quality of care for veterans.

Collins, a former Georgia congressman who serves as a chaplain in the Air Force Reserve, was confirmed in a bipartisan, 77-23 vote.

The update comes as federal workers across agencies are the focus of several executive orders from President Donald Trump.

The Senate voted in a bipartisan fashion Tuesday afternoon to confirm former Republican Georgia Rep. Doug Collins to lead ...

Freedom Mortgage, one of the largest full-service independent mortgage companies and a top Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Federal Housing Administration (FHA) lender in the U.S., recently ...

Collins takes the helm as the agency is seeing hundreds of thousands of additional veterans sign up for VA health care programs.

The Department of Veterans Affairs originally had this past Friday as the deadline to make the change. VA Eastern Kansas ...