Eric Shinseki: “Congress should continue its oversight and hearings to stimulate VA and DoD to improve their policies and practices for…”

One suicide is a tragedy and it's one suicide too many.

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.

transparency is an important aspect of our being able to establish and retain trust in this department.

I believe VA has sufficient authority to take swift action and hold employees and executives accountable for performance.