Kelly Westlund calls for VA Secretary Shinseki to resign

From my email inbox comes a press release from Democratic Congressional candidate Kelly Westlund calling for Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki to resign over the recent scandal alleging that as many as 40 veterans died waiting up to 21 months for care at a VA hospital in Phoenix,…

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Roll Call: White House Deploys Rob Nabors to Help Shinseki Fix VA

I’m kind of torn on this account, because I think Shinseki is in a no-win situation. He was handed the military victims (past, present, and future) of two wars, many sustaining live-long disabilities (prostheses for missing limbs, PTSD, etc.), and on top of those challenges Congress cut or underfunded the…

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