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VA reverses course, halts contract cancellations

Under pressure, VA halts contract cancellations in major reversal

Records show the 875 contracts at issue included support for medical and burial services, cancer programs, and efforts to recruit doctors for critical vacancies.

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VA begins reversing contract cancellations that support medical care, facilities

A day after the VA celebrated about $2B in savings on canceled contracts, it began reversing some that may have affected medical care, according to agency records.

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VA reverses course, halts contract cancellations after pressure from Congress

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) on Wednesday paused an effort to terminate hundreds of contracts after pressure from Democrat lawmakers, according to Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee

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VA pauses billions in cuts lauded by Musk as lawmakers and veterans decry loss of critical care

The Department of Veterans Affairs has temporarily suspended billions of dollars in contract cuts after an uproar that critical veterans health services were harmed, lawmakers and veterans service org

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VA pauses billions in cuts lauded by Musk

The Department of Veterans Affairs has temporarily suspended billions of dollars in planned contract cuts following concerns that the move would hurt critical veterans’ health services, lawmakers and veterans service organizations said Wednesday.

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Veterans Affairs Department Halts Billions in Cuts Praised by Elon Musk

The pause affects hundreds of VA contracts, which Secretary Collins described a day earlier as nonessential consulting agreements.

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VA pauses contract cuts as department funding and staff get slashed

The Department of Veterans Affairs halted its contract cuts after carrying out drastic cuts in funding and personnel.

VA claims $2B in savings from contract cuts — then reverses course

VA officials declined a request to release the full list of contracts canceled, which Collins appeared to be holding in his ...

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VA claims $2B in savings from contract cuts, vows no benefits impact

Veterans Affairs leaders this week touted $2 billion in savings for department efforts from canceled government contracts ...

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VA Suddenly Backtracks From DOGE Move to Strip Veterans’ Health Care

In reality, the 875 contracts on the chopping block dealt with everything from assessing veterans’ exposure to toxic ...

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Some Pittsburgh-area VA employees among those fired

According to lawmakers, 2,400 VA employees were fired, but as to how many in Pittsburgh, that's something that's not out in ...

What we know about the firings of federal workers at Zablocki VA Medical Center

The Veterans Affairs firings are part of an effort by President Donald Trump and mega-billionaire Elon Musk to radically ...

VA Secretary addresses benefits rumors: should veterans be worried about potential cuts?

Times of political change often bring with them a certain instability that generates all kinds of rumors, and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is not exempt from this. Howev ...

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Lawmakers call for updated VA Oracle EHR cost estimate

Cost projections for the embattled medical record modernization project range from around $16 billion to nearly $50 billion, ...

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An agency targeted by DOGE reportedly halts cuts after backlash

The abrupt pause on the Department of Veteran Affairs’ contract cancellations follows a pattern of reversals from DOGE as it makes sweeping cuts.

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