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Doug Collins: “There's been no discussion at all and will not be of cutting…”

Featuring: Doug Collins, Republican | Secretary of Veterans Affairs | National

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Secretary Doug Collins answers questions about potential layoffs at Department of Veterans Affairs

Published | Video Starts at 01:04

We're going to without ever compromising our patient safety and our patient health and also our disabilities benefits claims. One thing that's not a part of that is There's been no discussion at all and will not be of cutting healthcare benefits or disability benefits. Those are just not on the table. I was looking at some data, internal VA data, and this is on your site. Veteran trust in the VA back in 2016 was at about 55%. (01:04–01:11)

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Asserts that healthcare and disability benefits will not be cut.

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