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VA Advisor Cheryl Mason Confirmed as Watchdog Amid Partisan Concerns

Cheryl Mason, a senior Veterans Affairs advisor and former chair of the Board of Veterans Appeals, has been confirmed by the Senate as the next VA inspector general. The 53–45 vote fell largely along party lines, with Democrats voicing concerns about her impartiality due to her close work with department leadership and past involvement in Trump’s transition team. President Trump fired Mike Missal earlier this year, and Mason takes his place.

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President Donald Trump has dismissed Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer after July's jobs report revealed major downward revisions to previous hiring numbers. While the broader labor market showed signs of slowing, veterans saw improved employment figures—one of the few bright spots in the report.

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Senate Confirms Adm. Daryl Caudle as New Chief of Naval Operations

After nearly six months without a Senate-confirmed leader, the U.S. Navy has a new top admiral. Adm. Daryl Caudle was confirmed Thursday evening to serve as chief of naval operations, succeeding Adm. Lisa Franchetti, who was fired in February without explanation.

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VA Advisor Cheryl Mason Confirmed as Watchdog Amid Partisan Concerns

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Senate Confirms Adm. Daryl Caudle as New Chief of Naval Operations