Veterans Affairs Secretary Confirmation Hearing
2017-02-01T20:53:12-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMDgxXC8yMDE3MDIwMTIxMjczMDAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==David Shulkin testified before the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee on his nomination to be Veterans Affairs secretary in the Trump administration. He was introduced by Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA). Dr. Shulkin was serving as the VA’s undersecretary for health, and was asked many questions from senators about his observations on how the organization had improved since 2014 when several examples of mismanagement and poor care were widely reported across the system. He said that if confirmed, he would remain committed to making continued improvements in VA reforms, accountability, access, and responsiveness, and said he would work to provide the highest level of care and assistance for veterans.
David Shulkin testified before the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee on his nomination to be Veterans Affairs secretary in the Trump… read more
David Shulkin testified before the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee on his nomination to be Veterans Affairs secretary in the Trump administration. He was introduced by Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA). Dr. Shulkin was serving as the VA’s undersecretary for health, and was asked many questions from senators about his observations on how the organization had improved since 2014 when several examples of mismanagement and poor care were widely reported across the system. He said that if confirmed, he would remain committed to making continued improvements in VA reforms, accountability, access, and responsiveness, and said he would work to provide the highest level of care and assistance for veterans. close
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