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Wa what do you think this scandal says about the va system, obamacare and big government in general? >> this shows us the va is an infe infective system. it doesn't give timely care to veterans because it is top down single payer healthcare. this is what it looks like when government runs your healthcare. when there is a bureaucracy between you and your doctor. while obamacare is not single payer this is a preview of what obamacare could look like and is starting to look like for more americans. less choice, higher costs, more bureaucracy, more paperwork and likely delays and rationing. when y...

Patients trying to become backers. they were actively working to cover it up. they were told about that and also about the coverup. why a wouldn't he come out and say this is what we tried to do to stop that though change the system. we are learning now there are failures. we didn't hear that national commanders we heard let's wait for another ig report. >> they already admitted to 23 preventable deaths and they paid out over $36 million of compensation for wrongful deaths. they know this has been an ongoing problem. that's where the accountability, the transparency needs to come forth. >> it ...

From home. for families, wounded personnel or veterans to stay in for no charge for as long as the hospital stay dictates. it's a public private partnership. we build them. we gift them to which ever branch they will serve including the va and they agree to operate and maintain them. we have been doing this for 21 years and it actually works in the va system. we have had a great partnership with them. >> sons and daughters and husbands and wives are overseas fighting for the freedom of the usa. there is another part of the story of family.

Someplace. the timing couldn't be better because the white house has been taking a great deal of flak over the va mess. this may demonstrate to the troops that the chain of command really cares about them and their contribution. this has been under planning for at least a little while before he went over. >> talk about that. put this in perspective, jack. i had on california representative john garamendi. he said you have the president and he's there and bringing up the morale of the troops serving, but you've got 40 years of looking at dealing with issues of the va system. those seem to be --...

Private sector. i think there are places around the country where they simply do not have the resources to accommodate the fact that 2 million more people have come into the situation stem in recent years. i think some people may be cooking the books to make it look like they're accommodating the 14 days. >> congressman, i wanted to ask you about, let's assume people in the va, particularly those in administrative positions are there because they care about veterans or they care about medicine. they certainly didn't want people to die while waiting for care. let's assume that for a moment. why...