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Senators calls for VA chief to resign over Disney remark
Washington Post ^ | May 24, 2016 | Joe Davidson, Paul Kane

Posted on 05/24/2016 2:53:44 PM PDT by Innovative

Sen. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) has called on Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert McDonald to resign because of his remarks comparing wait lines at a Disney park to VA health care.

“Secretary McDonald’s preposterous statement is right out of Never Never Land,” Blunt said Tuesday. “I call on him to resign because it’s clear he cannot prioritize getting our veterans the health care they deserve and have earned in a timely manner. Dismissing wait times when veterans can often wait months for an appointment is negligent and a clear sign that new leadership is needed at the VA.”

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To: blueunicorn6

Of course john mccain doesnt support his fellow reublicans


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