Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins told Newsmax on Tuesday that the “exciting” pace President Donald Trump has set for his administration in the first 100 days of his second term has led to “a lot” of ongoing change at his agency.

“I think it’s just the exciting Trump pace that he set on the campaign trail and set as we went through the first 100 days, of making sure that we’re putting America first, making sure that our country is doing the things that it needs to, not only short term but long term as well,” Collins said on “Wake Up America.” And I think that’s the takeaway that’s going to come from this story long after the 100 days is over, about a president who got to work, stays at work, and actually is able to focus.”

Whether Americans “like it or don’t like it,” the Trump administration is also “probably the most transparent administration,” Collins said.

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