Eric Shinseki: “I would just say, and here again, it is consistent with what the President has done elsewhere, and that is the desire to…”

As President Obama said veterans have done their duty and they ask nothing more than this country, does ours, that we uphold our sacred trust to all who have served, and we will.

Any allegation, any adverse incident like this makes me--makes me mad as hell.

We will eliminate veteran homelessness by 2015.

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.