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Sen. Tammy Baldwin Warns of “Upside Down” Priorities in Looming VA Staff Reductions

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VA Secretary Faces Scrutiny Over 80,000 Job Cut 'Goal' Amid Bipartisan Push to Protect Services

Facing growing backlash over proposed staffing cuts, VA Secretary Doug Collins told senators this week that 80,000 job losses remain a “goal,” not a “target.” Lawmakers on both sides responded with new legislation to protect critical services and frontline VA workers.

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Callie, Air Force’s Only Pararescue Dog, Retires After Heroic Service

After six years and multiple deployments, the Air Force’s only search and rescue dog, Callie, has officially retired. The decorated Dutch Shepherd is now living with her longtime handler.

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Senate Confirms Meink as Air Force Secretary, Space Policy Takes Center Stage

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