Mazie Hirono actually said...

There is a shortage of medical personnel in the VA, and I note in your testimony, Secretary Gibson, that you are going to be creating some 1,500 new residency positions.

Context

Hirono highlights the need for more medical personnel in the VA.

05/11/2015

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