During a rally outside the Department of Veterans Affairs, the nurses, all members of the National Nurses United union, said the cuts amount to a hiring freeze.
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The VA's top investigator told senators that horrific events at several hospitals show the department must establish a culture of accountability, care and concern for excellence in its ranks.