Republicans are pushing back after the Trump administration said it would consider firing 80,000 employees at the Department of Veterans Affairs, Politico reported.
Firings have already begun at the VA, but Senate Veterans’ Affairs Chairman Jerry Moran, R-Kan., said in a statement the cuts must be done in a more responsible manner. Moran told Politico he would like more information about future firings.
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., told reporters that VA Secretary Doug Collins needs to step up.
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