WisDems: FLASHBACK FRIDAY: One year ago Van Orden called for VA cuts

MADISON, Wis. — One year ago today, Derrick Van Orden called for VA staffing cuts at a congressional hearing, asking Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins, “So when are we going to cut the VA?” Van Orden then told Collins that he hoped cuts would be implemented at the VA. Since then, the Trump administration greenlit DOGE – a department Van Orden had previously tried to lever...