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resignation and announced the decision after a meeting with shinseki at the white house. >> a few minutes ago eric shinseki offered me his own resignation. with considerable regret, i accepted. he worked hard to investigate and identify the problems with access to care but as he told me this morning, the va needs new leadership to address them. he does not want to be a distraction because his priority is to fix the problem and make sure our vets are getting the care they need. that was rick's judgment on behalf of his fellow veterans. and i agree, we don't have time for distractions....

To sharon helman's home after she was put on administrative leave. she did not answer. watch this. >> reporter: this is jody with fox news the "kelly file." can we please speak with you? >> not a word but the families of the veterans who died spoke plenty loud like the family of thomas breen who came in with blood in his urine and james who died of skin cancer. he did not know that he had and there was padro valdez that came in because he could not breathe and he was sent home and later died of respiratory failure. listen. >> i still think he was loyal to that hospital because he was loyal to ...

To sharon helman's home after she was put on administrative leave. she did not answer. watch this. >> reporter: this is jody with fox news the "kelly file." can we please speak with you? >> not a word but the families of the veterans who died spoke plenty loud like the family of thomas breen who came in with blood in his urine and james who died of skin cancer. he did not know that he had and there was padro valdez that came in because he could not breathe and he was sent home and later died of respiratory failure. listen. >> i still think he was loyal to that hospital because he was loyal to ...

To sharon helman's home after she was put on administrative leave. she did not answer. watch this. >> reporter: this is jody with fox news the "kelly file." can we please speak with you? >> not a word but the families of the veterans who died spoke plenty loud like the family of thomas breen who came in with blood in his urine and james who died of skin cancer. he did not know that he had and there was padro valdez that came in because he could not breathe and he was sent home and later died of respiratory failure. listen. >> i still think he was loyal to that hospital because he was loyal to ...

Arizona he wanted to continue getting care from the va hospital because a va hospital in brooklyn always receipted him well. so when breen who has a family history of cancer found blood in his urine he went to the closest va hospital in phoenix in september. he died in november. the va hospital finally followed up with him about an appointment in december. a month too late. here's how his daughter-in-law describes the treatment. >> horrible. they didn't give him any respect as a veteran. they didn't help him. >> officials at the phoenix va hospital reportedly kept two sets of books so that lon...