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Eric Shinseki: Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki should lose his job, should resign.

On the recordMay 5, 2014
Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki should lose his job, should resign.
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Eric Shinseki

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Senators and veterans groups are calling for the resignation of the Veterans Affairs Secretary due to allegations that veterans died waiting for care.

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