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1 May 2013, 2:04 pm by Rodney Mesriani
In a statement released by the VA Secretary, Eric Shinseki, he admitted that too many veterans have been waiting for too long for decisions to come and that the same has never been acceptable. [read post]
4 Jun 2014, 7:37 am
Eric Shinseki, who was forced out last week amid the VA wait list scandal.Daily CallerIf you think that's bad, here is the other shoe.In the interview, Cosgrove was asked if he thought employers would stop providing health insurance despite being penalized under Obamacare.Cosgrove indicated they would. [read post]
24 Jun 2014, 11:27 pm by Jon Gelman
”Reports that VA hospitals hid months-long waiting lists of patients trying to see doctors led VA Secretary Eric Shinseki to resign in May. [read post]
In their letter to VA Secretary Eric Shinseki, the group wrote, “As you know, sexual assault and harassment are serious problems in the United States armed forces that threaten the strength, readiness, and morale of the military, undermine national security, and have devastating personal effects on survivors and their families. [read post]
5 Jun 2014, 8:00 pm by Jon Gelman
The resulting agreement addresses crucial concerns of both parties.The measure — which could come to the Senate floor as early as next week — is likely to be the main legislative response to the scandal, which led to the resignation last week of Eric Shinseki as secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs. [read post]
11 Nov 2010, 10:04 pm by Gordon Johnson
http://www.aolnews.com/opinion/article/a-veterans-day-message-from-veterans-affairs-secretary-eric-k-shinseki/19711266? [read post]
16 Jan 2009, 6:08 am
A few of the nominations seem inspired — General Eric Shinseki to the VA, Steven Chu to Energy, Janet Napolitano to DHS. [read post]
22 Jul 2014, 1:07 pm by Jon Gelman
  Five senior VA leaders – including former department secretary Eric Shinseki – have resigned in the past six weeks.Dr. [read post]
In the morning, President Obama announced that Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki was resigning in the wake of scandal at the VA hospital in Phoenix, Ariz. [read post]
5 Sep 2013, 11:16 am by Rodney Mesriani
Meanwhile, the VA secretary, Eric Shinseki assured that while the Congress has not yet took up a bill to change the current definition of spouse, the agency is open for any modifications and is prepared to welcome any policy updates. [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 9:04 pm by Dennis Cariello
Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) sent the letter together with 13 other Democratic senators calling on Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki to “exert control” over how the term GI Bill is used. [read post]
15 Apr 2013, 8:46 am by Edward DeLisle
Richard Hanna (R-N.Y.) and Mike Coffman (R-Colo.) penned a letter to VA Secretary Eric Shinseki, arguing that the VA had violated the Small Business Act by allowing the director of the department's Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), Tom Leney, to also serve as director of the VA’s Center for Veteran’s Affairs (“CVE”). [read post]
30 May 2014, 12:26 pm by David Kravets
In a speech following the resignation of Eric Shinseki, President Barack Obama said that the computer scheduling systems at many of the nation's government-run veterans hospitals were "broken-down" and stuck in the 1990s. [read post]
20 May 2007, 9:46 am
Eric Shinseki, then the Army chief of staff, that a few hundred thousand U.S. troops would be needed to impose order after the fighting. [read post]