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Shulkin. he didn't say his name but i want to play it for you. >> we can have real choice paired that's why i have made some changes. i wasn't happy with the speed with which our veterans were taken care of. i wasn't happy with it. >> sandra: he is making its point very clear. perhaps that is something we can say both shulkin in the white house have in common. they are not happy with the state of the va today. why? juan? >> obviously, are veterans are the best. they defend us in our country. shulkin made this point, the politicalization to benefit people who want to privatize it, shulkin makes...

40,000 contacts a year. we hear from veterans and whistle blowers. >> what is not working well at the va today? bills have been passed. president trump made it a priority. today as the inspector general what is your biggest concern at the va? >> just making sure the promise work and the money is spent as appropriated. we made a number of recommendations. we are always finding other things. we look hard and we have a proud staff that works every day to help make the programs and operations better for veterans. >> we talk about wanting to root out the waste, fraud and abuse. how big of that? >> ...

40,000 contacts a year. we hear from veterans and whistle blowers. >> what is not working well at the va today? bills have been passed. president trump made it a priority. today as the inspector general what is your biggest concern at the va? >> just making sure the promise work and the money is spent as appropriated. we made a number of recommendations. we are always finding other things. we look hard and we have a proud staff that works every day to help make the programs and operations better for veterans. >> we talk about wanting to root out the waste, fraud and abuse. how big of that? >> ...

Into the va to serve our veterans. >> while president trump had one eye on the va today, the other was on the results of the special election in georgia. democrat jon ossoff fell just short of the amount needed to win outright despite syndicates million dollars, much of which came from outside the state, including but support from hollywood stars. the president tweeted,... he will now meet the top republican vote-getter, karen handel, in the runoff. president trump called to congratulate her this morning and tweeted, "dems failed in kansas and are now failing in georgia. great job, karen hande...

Best and brightest to recruit into the va to serve our veterans. >> while president trump had one eye on the va today, the other was on the results of the special election in georgia. democrat jon ossoff fell just short of the amount needed to win outright despite syndicates million dollars, much of which came from outside the state, including but support from hollywood stars. the president tweeted,... he will now meet the top republican vote-getter, karen handel, in the runoff. president trump called to congratulate her this morning and tweeted, "dems failed in kansas and are now failing in g...