Eric Shinseki: “We have all learned a considerable amount in dealing with the issue of military sexual trauma: serious, sensitive…”

I would say that is our only mission, Mr. Chairman. I mean if you look at any of our buildings, emblazoned on them is the words of Abraham Lincoln, to care for him who have borne the battle.

Too many veterans wait too long to receive benefits they deserve. We know this is unacceptable...

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

When Secretary Shinseki came in, one of the first things he directed as the Secretary of Veterans Affairs is directing us to build a full inpatient medical facility.