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Robert Snyder (civil Servant)
Robert Snyder is a former United States Army, United States soldier and former interim Chief of Staff of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs since January 2016. From January 20, 2017, to February 13, 2017, he served as the United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Acting Secretary of Veterans Affairs. References * American civil servants Trump administration cabinet members United States Secretaries of Veterans Affairs Living people Year of birth missing (living people) People from Ravenswood, West Virginia {{US-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States Secretary Of Veterans Affairs
The United States secretary of veterans affairs is the head of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, the department concerned with veterans' benefits, health care, and national veterans' memorials and cemeteries. The secretary is a member of the Cabinet and second to last at sixteenth in the line of succession to the presidency (the position was last until the addition of the United States Department of Homeland Security in 2006). Until the appointment of David Shulkin in 2017, all appointees and acting appointees to the post were United States military veterans, but that is not a requirement to fill the position. When the post of secretary is vacant, the deputy secretary. Accessed January 13, 2008. or any other person designated by the president serves as acting secretary until the president nominates and the United States Senate confirms a new secretary. Denis McDonough is currently serving as the 11th secretary of veterans affairs since February 9, 2021 under P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
