David Shulkin actually said...

I wasn't willing to do that. I don't think that's the right thing for veterans and I stood up against them.

Shulkin discusses his opposition to privatization efforts within the V.A. pushed by political appointees.

03/28/2018

More David Shulkin Quotes

The $421 million that we are requesting... would be to fix the problems that currently exist in the Choice Program.

the law says what it says and the conversations that we have had over a long period of time confirm that.

I am not walking back on this. I made a commitment to you and to the veterans and we are going to see this through.

We are not taking a wait-until-we-improve-the-system approach.