Hearing: Opportunities with VHA Reorganization

Committee on Veterans' Affairs

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 (10:15 AM)

360 CHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

The Honorable Douglas A. Collins
Secretary, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/09/2026 at 09:57 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/10/2026 at 01:00 PM

The Honorable John Bartrum
Under Secretary for Health, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

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  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/10/2026 at 12:56 PM

Mr. Mark Englebaum
Assistant Secretary for Human Resources and Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

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  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/10/2026 at 12:56 PM

Mr. Gregory Goins
Acting Chief Operating Officer, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

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  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/10/2026 at 12:56 PM

Support Documents

  • Hearing Notice [PDF]
  • Statement for the Record: Kenneth W. Kizer, MD, MPH, DCM [PDF] Added 02/10/2026 at 07:28 PM
  • Statement for the Record: Response Letter from Sec. Collins to Rep. Kennedy [PDF] Added 02/13/2026 at 03:54 PM
  • Statement for the Record: Rep. Kennedy letter to Sec. Collins [PDF] Added 02/13/2026 at 03:54 PM
  • Statement for the Record: American Podiatric Medical Association [PDF] Added 02/21/2026 at 11:16 AM

Hearing Record

  • Hearing: Witness List [PDF] Added 02/09/2026 at 09:57 AM
  • Ranking Takano to Department of Veterans Affairs [PDF] Added 02/25/2026 at 04:04 PM

First Published: February 4, 2026 at 09:14 AM
Last Updated: February 25, 2026 at 04:04 PM