Trump Nominates Decorated Army Veteran Sam Brown for VA Position

Sam Brown will join the Trump administration as undersecretary of veterans affairs for memorial affairs if confirmed by the Senate.
Trump Nominates Decorated Army Veteran Sam Brown for VA Position
Nevada Republican U.S. Senate candidate Sam Brown speaks to media after voting at Reno High School in Reno, Nev., on June 14, 2022. Tom R. Smedes/AP Photo
Katabella Roberts
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President-elect Donald Trump said in a Jan. 9 social media post that Sam Brown, a decorated U.S. Army war veteran and former Senate candidate from Nevada, will serve in his incoming administration as the next undersecretary of veterans affairs for memorial affairs, a senior position with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

If confirmed by the Senate, Brown will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and operation of 155 VA national cemeteries and helping to provide burial services for U.S. veterans and certain members of their families.

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