On the recordMay 21, 2014
He's directed Secretary Shinseki to make sure that the VA is making maximum use of its existing authorities and looking at whether the VA needs any additional tools in this area.
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presidency.ucsb.eduBarack Obama: “He's directed Secretary Shinseki to make sure that the VA is making maximum use of its existing authorities and looking…”
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