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Va. the man tapped to run the va is facing the first hurdle. robert mcdonald is facing the senate, and former ceo of proctor and gamble. and some fear he didn't have the experience in government and others saying it makes him the right fit. >> this is going to be a late hearing getting underway in the senate veterans affairs committee and we expect tough questions for robert mcdonald. and the committee wants to get it done quickly because the august recess is looming in the end of next week. mcdonald enjoys bipartisan support of the committee and he received a ringing endorsement from his pred...

Very affluent people. if a plane goes down, we're interested because we and people who consume our product are plane riders. if a va hospital is delivering bad care, our viewers and we tend not to be consumers of that kind of product. >> we've got to remember what the va is facing. we've got 3 million new veterans from 12 years of wars in two places that costs $2 trillion. we don't think about these consequences when we go into these wars. and here it is. and the resources have been drying up. the senate republicans last february, you know, blocked a bill to build two dozen new va medical cent...

Very affluent people. if a plane goes down, we're interested because we and people who consume our product are plane riders. if a va hospital is delivering bad care, our viewers and we tend not to be consumers of that kind of product. >> we've got to remember what the va is facing. we've got 3 million new veterans from 12 years of wars in two places that costs $2 trillion. we don't think about these consequences when we go into these wars. and here it is. and the resources have been drying up. the senate republicans last february, you know, blocked a bill to build two dozen new va medical cent...