I assure them that at VA our experience is when we diagnose and treat whatever the issue is, but even PTS or PTSD, that people improve and that they should not let that be a barrier to them making a hiring decision.
Shinseki emphasizes the capability of veterans and the importance of not discriminating against them.
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No veteran should have to wait for benefits and services we provide that they earned a long time ago.
I do not think any veteran, whatever the condition, should have to wait that long in any of our facilities, whether it is an emergency room or a clinic.
Your support of it is critical to providing veterans the care and benefits they have earned through their service and sacrifice.
When Secretary Shinseki came in, one of the first things he directed as the Secretary of Veterans Affairs is directing us to build a full inpatient medical facility.