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I'm sure that he's not going to be interested in continuing to serve. at this stage. rick is committed to solving the problem and working with us to do it. >> tonight congress will vote on a measure to give shinseki broader power to fire individuals who may be involved. it's expected to pass the house with bipartisan support. this stems from allegations that va hospital employees tampered with data and built off the books waiting list to hide long delays for veterans that needed care. that may have resulted up 240 deaths. the va's inspector general said as many as 26 facilities are under inves...

Bush for the va, saying that he was going to fix things back then. and so now for him to sort of saunter in and act like, oh, well, i'm just hearing about all this stuff now, and i'm going to send somebody out to do a study about it and everything, it's hard to believe. and it really does raise serious questions about his judgment and what really, and his priorities, what matters to him. because, you know, as doug mckelway pointed out, literally, people are dying over some of the mistakes going on here. jon: yeah, juan, as doug pointed out, there have been problems at the v.a. for years under ...

They have given them until next wednesday to show up on capitol hill or face subpoena. people at the white house still believe when all the facts come out, it won't be as wide spread. many of the veterans advocacy groups least the worse about the scandal. and shinseki may never get a chance to regain his footing. joining me, retired army colonel jack jacobs. good morning to you, sir. >> good morning, chuck. >> look, speaker boehner had some interesting comments in why he wasn't calling for general shinseki's resignation and that the problem is the bureaucracy itself and how you fix that. i kno...

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Contaminated dental instruments. >> they were doing additional work in order to protect their delicate instruments. steps policies don't always get followed because people have very good intentions. the end result is the policy supposed to be followed wasn't followed. >> you think? the hospital has sent certified notification letters to the patients. a congressman is calling for a full investigation into what went wrong. we will talk to him live with this outrageous story at 10:00 a.m. at the top of the hour. we just received a statement from the va saying that the va's primary focus, as alw...