Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki

Congressman Accuses Veterans' Agency Of Being Tight-Lipped On Military Suicides

AP | KIMBERLY HEFLING | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — The chairman of a House panel that oversees the Veterans Affairs Department has asked VA Secretary Eric Shinseki to explain an appa...

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Bloomberg 3? NYC Veterans 0

Luis Carlos Montalván | Posted 05.25.2011

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Luis Carlos Montalván

Ask any veteran and he or she will tell you that over the past several years New York City's Mayor's Office of Veterans' Affairs has done little or nothing to assist the hundreds of thousands of veterans in the city.

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Open Letter to Veterans Affairs Nominee Gen. Eric Shinseki

Joseph A. Violante | Posted 05.25.2011

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Joseph A. Violante

The history of veterans funding is so consistently poor that even when Congress has gotten the funding level right, it has been late. Imagine trying to run a private sector health care system without knowing your budget.

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Shinseki Promises Increased Care for Vets

AP | HOPE YEN | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Retired Gen. Eric K. Shinseki pledged to move quickly to fix gaps in health care if confirmed as Veterans Affairs secretary, saying...

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Rewarding Those Who Got It Right

Arianna Huffington | Posted 05.25.2011

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Eric Shinseki : Veterans Affairs Secretary

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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***UPDATE*** 12/7 2:21PM Obama formally announced his choice of General Eric Shinseki as Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Below is an excerpt of Obama'...

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