Tag: Veterans

Summer Zervos and Donald Trump.

Beltway Confidential

Mark Meadows: Rod Rosenstein should go if he thinks being asked to do his job is ‘extortion’

Naomi Lim · May 1, 2018 11:00 pm

Rep. Jeff Miller, R-Fla., will leave Congress at the end of 2016 after serving for 15 years on Capitol Hill, six of them at the helm of the House Veterans Affairs Committee.

National Security

Trump to meet with Jeff Miller this week on VA secretary position

Gabby Morrongiello · May 1, 2018 8:43 pm

White House Chief of Staff John Kelly walks on the tarmac as he arrives Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017, in Phoenix.

White House denies John Kelly is being considered for VA secretary

Gabby Morrongiello · May 1, 2018 7:05 pm

"Well, I think the guy ought to go to hell. I just hope he enjoys the liberties and the lifestyle that we have fought for," John Kelly told a radio show.

Trump weighing nominating John Kelly to head VA: Report

Diana Stancy Correll · May 1, 2018 3:22 am

Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., questions Jerome Powell, President Donald Trump's nominee for chairman of the Federal Reserve, during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Trump rips Jon Tester’s ‘absolutely disgraceful’ comments on Ronny Jackson

Gabby Morrongiello · April 27, 2018 6:47 pm

In this photo from July 24, Rep. Jeff Miller holds resource requests from the Department of Veterans Affairs.

National Security

Trump considering former House Veterans Affairs’ chair Jeff Miller for VA secretary

Gabby Morrongiello · April 26, 2018 10:29 pm

White House physician Dr. Ronny Jackson walks to the podium during the daily press briefing with White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders in the Brady press briefing room at the White House, in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Veterans groups losing patience with White House after Ronny Jackson’s nomination collapses

Gabby Morrongiello · April 26, 2018 9:16 pm

Ronny Jackson withdraws from VA nomination

Katelyn Caralle · April 26, 2018 11:55 am

President Trump met with White House physician Dr. Ronny Jackson Friday for his first medical check-up as president. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Beltway Confidential

Trump ‘ruined’ Ronny Jackson’s career? Not quite

Becket Adams · April 25, 2018 10:27 pm

White House physician Dr. Ronny Jackson took questions from reporters at the daily White House press briefing on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

White House pushes Senate to reschedule Ronny Jackson’s confirmation hearing

Gabby Morrongiello · April 25, 2018 2:35 pm

French President Emmanuel Macron thanks US World War II veteran: WATCH

Anna Giaritelli · April 25, 2018 11:21 am

Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson, President Donald Trump's choice to be secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, leaves a Senate office building after meeting individually with some members of the committee that would vet him for the post, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 24, 2018.

White House defends Ronny Jackson hours after Trump opened door for his withdrawal

Gabby Morrongiello · April 24, 2018 11:54 pm