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Doug Collins was born in Atlanta, Georgia, in August 1966.
Answer: False
Explanation: According to the source materials, Doug Collins was born in Gainesville, Georgia, on August 16, 1966.
Doug Collins grew up in Augusta, Georgia, and his father was a lawyer.
Answer: False
Explanation: Source materials state that Doug Collins grew up in Gainesville, Georgia, and his father was a Georgia State Trooper.
Doug Collins holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Georgia and a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School.
Answer: False
Explanation: The source materials indicate Doug Collins earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of North Georgia and a Juris Doctor from Atlanta's John Marshall Law School.
Before entering elected office, Doug Collins worked as a pastor and co-owned a retail scrapbooking store.
Answer: True
Explanation: The provided information confirms that prior to his elected service, Doug Collins worked as a pastor and co-owned a retail scrapbooking store.
Which of the following was NOT a previous role held by Doug Collins?
Answer: Georgia State Senator
Explanation: The source materials list his roles as U.S. Representative, Member of the Georgia House of Representatives, and Chaplain in the U.S. Air Force Reserve, but not Georgia State Senator.
Where was Doug Collins born?
Answer: Gainesville, Georgia
Explanation: Doug Collins was born in Gainesville, Georgia.
Which institution awarded Doug Collins his Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree?
Answer: Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
Explanation: Doug Collins earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from Atlanta's John Marshall Law School.
What was one of Doug Collins' early career activities before elected office?
Answer: Co-owning a retail scrapbooking store
Explanation: Before elected office, Doug Collins co-owned a retail scrapbooking store with his wife.
Doug Collins has served as a chaplain in the U.S. Air Force Reserve since 2002 and was promoted to colonel in 2023.
Answer: True
Explanation: The provided information states that Doug Collins has served as a chaplain in the U.S. Air Force Reserve since 2002 and achieved the rank of colonel in 2023.
Doug Collins initially served in the U.S. Army as an infantry soldier.
Answer: False
Explanation: The source materials indicate that Doug Collins initially served in the United States Navy as a navy chaplain.
As of the article's information, Doug Collins holds the rank of Major in the U.S. Air Force Reserve.
Answer: False
Explanation: The provided information states that Doug Collins holds the rank of Colonel in the U.S. Air Force Reserve.
Doug Collins was deployed to Balad Air Base for five months during the Vietnam War.
Answer: False
Explanation: The source materials indicate that Doug Collins was deployed to Balad Air Base for five months in 2008 during the Iraq War.
Doug Collins is a member of the 94th Airlift Wing, stationed at Dobbins Air Reserve Base.
Answer: True
Explanation: The provided information confirms that Doug Collins is a member of the 94th Airlift Wing, stationed at Dobbins Air Reserve Base.
Doug Collins has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Iraq Campaign Medal.
Answer: True
Explanation: The provided list of military awards for Doug Collins includes the Meritorious Service Medal and the Iraq Campaign Medal.
What military branch did Doug Collins initially serve in?
Answer: United States Navy
Explanation: Doug Collins initially served in the United States Navy.
What was Doug Collins' rank in the U.S. Air Force Reserve as of the article's information?
Answer: Colonel
Explanation: As of the information provided, Doug Collins holds the rank of Colonel in the U.S. Air Force Reserve.
During which conflict was Doug Collins deployed to Balad Air Base?
Answer: The Iraq War
Explanation: Doug Collins was deployed to Balad Air Base during the Iraq War.
Which military award is listed among Doug Collins' decorations?
Answer: Air Force Commendation Medal
Explanation: The Air Force Commendation Medal is listed among Doug Collins' military decorations.
Doug Collins served two terms in the Georgia House of Representatives, representing the 27th district.
Answer: False
Explanation: The source materials indicate that Doug Collins served three terms in the Georgia House of Representatives, representing the 27th district.
Doug Collins first won his Georgia House seat after defeating the incumbent in a close election.
Answer: False
Explanation: According to the source materials, Doug Collins first won his seat in the Georgia House of Representatives by running unopposed in both the primary and general elections.
In the Georgia House, Collins sponsored legislation to increase the HOPE Scholarship requirements and expand charter schools.
Answer: True
Explanation: The provided information confirms that in the Georgia House, Collins sponsored legislation that included reforms to the HOPE Scholarship program with increased requirements and supported the expansion of charter schools.
How did Doug Collins first win his seat in the Georgia House of Representatives?
Answer: By running unopposed after the incumbent sought higher office
Explanation: Doug Collins first won his seat in the Georgia House of Representatives by running unopposed after the incumbent sought higher office.
What legislative action did Doug Collins sponsor regarding Georgia's HOPE Scholarship program?
Answer: A reform including a 10% cut and raised academic requirements
Explanation: Doug Collins sponsored legislation that reformed Georgia's HOPE Scholarship program by including a 10% cut and raising academic requirements.
Before his current role, Doug Collins represented Georgia's 9th congressional district in the U.S. House from 2013 to 2021.
Answer: True
Explanation: Source materials confirm that Doug Collins represented Georgia's 9th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 3, 2013, to January 3, 2021.
The linked audio file contains a recording of Doug Collins speaking against the 2018 Intercountry Adoption Information Act.
Answer: False
Explanation: The source materials indicate the linked audio file contains a recording of Doug Collins speaking *in support* of the 2018 Intercountry Adoption Information Act.
Doug Collins began his service as a U.S. Representative for Georgia's 9th congressional district on January 3, 2013.
Answer: True
Explanation: The provided information confirms that Doug Collins began his service as the U.S. Representative for Georgia's 9th congressional district on January 3, 2013.
Andrew Clyde preceded Doug Collins in representing Georgia's 9th congressional district.
Answer: False
Explanation: The source materials indicate that Tom Graves preceded Doug Collins, and Andrew Clyde succeeded him in representing Georgia's 9th congressional district.
When Collins first ran for the U.S. House in 2012, Georgia's 9th congressional district was considered a swing district.
Answer: False
Explanation: The source materials describe Georgia's 9th congressional district as highly Republican, with a Cook Partisan Voting Index of R+27, when Collins first ran in 2012, not a swing district.
Doug Collins defeated Jody Cooley in the general election for Georgia's 9th congressional district in 2012.
Answer: True
Explanation: The provided information confirms that Doug Collins defeated Jody Cooley in the general election for Georgia's 9th congressional district in 2012.
In the 2018 election, Doug Collins secured approximately 60% of the vote against his Democratic challenger.
Answer: False
Explanation: The source materials state that Doug Collins secured approximately 79.6% of the vote against his Democratic challenger in the 2018 election.
Doug Collins served on the Committee on Veterans' Affairs and the Committee on Armed Services during his time in the U.S. House.
Answer: False
Explanation: The source materials indicate Doug Collins served on the Committee on Rules, the Committee on the Judiciary, and the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform during his time in the U.S. House, not Veterans' Affairs or Armed Services.
Doug Collins held the position of Vice Chair of the House Republican Conference from 2017 to 2019.
Answer: True
Explanation: The provided information confirms that Doug Collins served as the Vice Chair of the House Republican Conference from January 2017 to January 2019.
Doug Collins served as the Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee from January 2019 to March 2020.
Answer: True
Explanation: The source materials confirm that Doug Collins served as the Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee from January 2019 to March 2020.
During the impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump, Doug Collins acted as a defense counsel.
Answer: True
Explanation: The provided information confirms that Doug Collins served as a defense counsel during the impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump.
Who succeeded Doug Collins as the U.S. Representative for Georgia's 9th congressional district?
Answer: Andrew Clyde
Explanation: Andrew Clyde succeeded Doug Collins as the U.S. Representative for Georgia's 9th congressional district.
What was the Cook Partisan Voting Index (PVI) for Georgia's 9th congressional district when Collins first ran?
Answer: R+27
Explanation: When Doug Collins first ran in 2012, Georgia's 9th congressional district had a Cook Partisan Voting Index (PVI) of R+27.
In which committee did Doug Collins serve as Ranking Member?
Answer: Committee on the Judiciary
Explanation: Doug Collins served as the Ranking Member of the Committee on the Judiciary.
What leadership role did Doug Collins hold within the House Republican Conference from January 2017 to January 2019?
Answer: Vice Chair
Explanation: Doug Collins held the position of Vice Chair of the House Republican Conference from January 2017 to January 2019.
Doug Collins announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate special election in Georgia in January 2020.
Answer: True
Explanation: The provided information states that Doug Collins announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate special election in Georgia on January 29, 2020.
In the 2020 Georgia Senate special election, Doug Collins competed against incumbent Republican David Perdue.
Answer: False
Explanation: The source materials indicate that in the 2020 Georgia Senate special election, Doug Collins competed against incumbent Republican Kelly Loeffler and Democrat Raphael Warnock, not David Perdue.
Doug Collins finished first in the nonpartisan blanket primary for the Georgia Senate seat.
Answer: False
Explanation: According to the source materials, Doug Collins finished third in the nonpartisan blanket primary for the Georgia Senate seat, failing to advance to the runoff.
Following his Senate defeat, Doug Collins claimed widespread fraud in the Georgia elections, leading the Secretary of State to call him a 'truth-teller'.
Answer: False
Explanation: Following his Senate defeat, Doug Collins made claims of widespread fraud in the Georgia elections. However, Georgia's Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger called Collins a 'liar' and 'charlatan', not a 'truth-teller'.
Doug Collins signed an amicus brief supporting a lawsuit that challenged the results of the 2020 presidential election.
Answer: True
Explanation: The source materials confirm that Doug Collins signed an amicus brief supporting a lawsuit that challenged the results of the 2020 presidential election.
Who did Doug Collins primarily compete against in the 2020 special election for Georgia's U.S. Senate seat?
Answer: Kelly Loeffler and Raphael Warnock
Explanation: In the 2020 special election for Georgia's U.S. Senate seat, Doug Collins competed against incumbent Republican Kelly Loeffler and Democrat Raphael Warnock.
What was the outcome for Doug Collins in the 2020 Georgia Senate primary election?
Answer: He finished third and did not advance to the runoff.
Explanation: Doug Collins finished third in the 2020 Georgia Senate primary election, failing to advance to the runoff.
Following his Senate defeat, what claims did Doug Collins make regarding the 2020 Georgia elections?
Answer: He alleged widespread fraud and irregularities.
Explanation: Following his Senate defeat, Doug Collins alleged widespread fraud and irregularities in the 2020 Georgia elections.
What action did Doug Collins take in December 2020 related to the 2020 election results?
Answer: He signed an amicus brief supporting a lawsuit challenging the results.
Explanation: In December 2020, Doug Collins signed an amicus brief supporting a lawsuit that challenged the results of the 2020 presidential election.
Doug Collins assumed office as the 12th United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs on February 5, 2024.
Answer: False
Explanation: The provided source materials indicate that Doug Collins assumed office as the 12th United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs on February 5, 2025, not February 5, 2024.
An official portrait of Doug Collins, dated 2025, was taken during his time as a U.S. Representative.
Answer: False
Explanation: The source indicates an official portrait of Doug Collins dated 2025 was taken during his tenure as Secretary of Veterans Affairs, not as a U.S. Representative.
President-elect Donald Trump announced his intention to nominate Doug Collins as Secretary of Veterans Affairs on November 14, 2024.
Answer: True
Explanation: The provided information confirms that President-elect Donald Trump announced his intention to nominate Doug Collins as Secretary of Veterans Affairs on November 14, 2024.
The United States Senate confirmed Doug Collins as Secretary of Veterans Affairs by a vote of 65-32.
Answer: False
Explanation: The source materials indicate that the United States Senate confirmed Doug Collins as Secretary of Veterans Affairs by a vote of 77-23.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas swore Doug Collins into office as Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Answer: True
Explanation: The provided information confirms that U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas administered the oath of office to Doug Collins as Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
On March 5, 2025, Doug Collins announced the termination of 72,000 jobs, representing 15% of the VA's workforce.
Answer: True
Explanation: The source materials state that on March 5, 2025, Doug Collins announced the termination of 72,000 jobs, which represented 15% of the VA's workforce.
Doug Collins stated that administrative and support staff would be unaffected by the planned job cuts at the VA.
Answer: False
Explanation: The source materials indicate that Doug Collins stated that healthcare and other critical workers would be unaffected by the planned job cuts, implying administrative and support staff might be affected.
Doug Collins served as the 'designated survivor' during President Trump's address to Congress in March 2025.
Answer: True
Explanation: The provided information confirms that Doug Collins served as the 'designated survivor' during President Trump's address to a joint session of Congress on March 4, 2025.
What is Doug Collins' current position?
Answer: 12th United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Explanation: Doug Collins currently serves as the 12th United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
When did Doug Collins assume office as Secretary of Veterans Affairs?
Answer: February 5, 2025
Explanation: Doug Collins assumed office as Secretary of Veterans Affairs on February 5, 2025.
Who swore Doug Collins into office as Secretary of Veterans Affairs?
Answer: Justice Clarence Thomas
Explanation: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas swore Doug Collins into office as Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
What significant announcement did Doug Collins make on March 5, 2025, regarding the Department of Veterans Affairs?
Answer: The termination of 72,000 jobs
Explanation: On March 5, 2025, Doug Collins announced the termination of 72,000 jobs at the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Which group of employees was stated to be unaffected by the planned job cuts at the VA?
Answer: Healthcare workers
Explanation: Doug Collins stated that healthcare workers would be unaffected by the planned job cuts at the VA.
What role did Doug Collins serve during President Trump's address to Congress in March 2025?
Answer: Designated Survivor
Explanation: Doug Collins served as the 'designated survivor' during President Trump's address to Congress in March 2025.
Doug Collins married Lisa Jordan in 1988, and she is a retired elementary school teacher.
Answer: True
Explanation: The source materials confirm that Doug Collins married Lisa Jordan in 1988 and that she is a retired elementary school teacher.
Doug Collins and his wife have three children, none of whom have special needs.
Answer: False
Explanation: The source materials state that Doug Collins and his wife have three children, one of whom has spina bifida, indicating that at least one child has special needs.
Doug Collins identifies as a practicing Roman Catholic.
Answer: False
Explanation: The source materials indicate that Doug Collins is a practicing Southern Baptist and attends Lakewood Baptist Church, not Roman Catholic.
What is Doug Collins' religious affiliation?
Answer: Southern Baptist
Explanation: Doug Collins identifies as a practicing Southern Baptist.