Congresswoman Emily Randall demands accountability after the VA's termination of collective bargaining, addressing concerns from veterans.
Quiver AI Summary
Tacoma, WA - Following Secretary Douglas Collins' termination of collective bargaining agreements for the Department of Veteran Affairs, Congresswoman Emily Randall (WA-06) engaged with veterans and sent a letter seeking clarification. The letter addresses concerns regarding significant workforce reductions at the VA, including the loss of over 8,700 employees this fiscal year.
Rep. Randall stated, "The termination of collective bargaining agreements will accelerate departures and deter prospective workers from choosing the VA as an employer." She challenged Secretary Collins' assurance that veteran care would remain unaffected, highlighting the decline in staffing levels.
In her discussions with veterans, Rep. Randall noted issues such as transportation barriers and modernization needs. She has requested information regarding employee departures and appointment cancellations from VA facilities in her district, with a response from Secretary Collins expected by August 29th.
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Emily Randall Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Emily Randall:
- H.R.3654: TERRA Act
- H.R.3566: ANCHOR for Military Families Act
- H.R.3369: Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
- H.R.2389: Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act
- H.R.2388: Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration Act
- H.R.2221: Office of Management and Budget Inspector General Act
You can track bills proposed by Emily Randall on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Randall.
Emily Randall Fundraising
Emily Randall recently disclosed $202.9K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 426th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 63.5% came from individual donors.
Randall disclosed $227.2K of spending. This was the 229th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Randall disclosed $128.0K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 744th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Emily Randall's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
