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   Dec 22, 2022 · Learn about the 11th U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs, who oversees the Department of Veterans Affairs in its mission to provide benefits to Veterans. Find out his biography, achievements, and contact information.

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3. www.va.gov › opa › biosSecretary of Veterans Affairs

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   Learn about the background and achievements of Denis McDonough, the 11th Secretary of Veterans Affairs nominated by President Biden in 2021. He served as White House Chief of Staff under Obama and has a long record of advocating for military families and Veterans.

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Denis_McDonoughDenis McDonough - Wikipedia

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   Denis McDonough is the eleventh United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs since 2021. He served in the Obama administration as chief of staff at the National Security Council and White House, and was involved in the Osama bin Laden raid.

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7. department.va.gov › denis-r-mcdonough-2Denis R. McDonough - U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

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   Oct 26, 2022 · Learn about the biography and achievements of Denis R. McDonough, the 11th Secretary of Veterans Affairs nominated by President Biden in 2021. He served as White House Chief of Staff under Obama and has a long record of advocating for military families and Veterans.

8. www.usatoday.com › story › newsInside Denis McDonough's Department of Veterans Affairs ...

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   Feb 15, 2024 · Denis McDonough is entering his fourth year as the secretary of the country's largest integrated health care network. Has he delivered for veterans?

9. news.va.gov › 84509A message from VA Secretary Denis McDonough - VA News

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   The U.S. Senate confirmed VA Secretary nominee Denis R. McDonough on Monday, February 8, 2021. He is the eleventh VA secretary.

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    Who is Veterans Affairs secretary Denis McDonough?

    • Denis McDonough, who was the former White House Chief of Staff, has been tapped by President-elect Joe Biden's transition team to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs. Photo Credit: Defense Department

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    What does the Secretary of Veterans Affairs do?

    • The Secretary of Veteran Affairs oversees the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in its mission to provide health, education, disability, funerary, and financial benefits earned by Veterans of the United States Armed Forces. It is a Cabinet position appointed by the President and confirmed by the United States Senate.

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    What did Secretary McDonough say at a 2021 confirmation hearing?

    • On January 27, 2021, during his confirmation hearing, Secretary McDonough testified to Congress, “I will work tirelessly to build and restore VA's trust as the premier agency for ensuring the well-being of America’s Veterans.

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    Who was Secretary McDonough before he was in the White House?

    • Before his eight-year tenure in the White House, Secretary McDonough served in senior leadership and policymaking positions in the U.S. House of Representatives as a Professional Staff Member on the International Relations Committee and in the U.S. Senate for Majority Leader Tom Daschle and Senator Ken Salazar.

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11. news.va.gov › press-room › statement-from-vaStatement from VA Secretary Denis McDonough on the signing of ...

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    Statement from VA Secretary Denis McDonough on the signing of the PACT Act - VA News. “The PACT Act is a historic new law that will help VA deliver for millions of Veterans — and their survivors — by empowering us to presumptively provide care and benefits to Vets suffering from more than 20 toxic exposure-related conditions.