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Politics● LowSep 24 · Sep 24, 2026, 3:54 PM

VA terminated $1.1 billion in contracts after DOGE requests, watchdog finds

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Military Times · North America

VA ended contracts worth $1.1 billion during DOGE's cost-cutting spree, far less than the $120.9 billion the department reported initially.

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