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But there is a lot of common sense of life. i say, instead of one of our great veterans waiting for two or three or four or five weeks, why don't we let him go see a doctor and pay the bill? and that's what we are doing. that's veterans choice. and, i went to people and i thought, i'm such a genius. i thought it was like the greatest idea but i went to the vet groups and said, we've been trying to get that passed for 30 years. i didn't know that. but what i did know is i knew how to get it passed, and we got it passed. two weeks ago. by the way, we passed the other one called a right to try. y...

I say, instead of one of our great veterans waiting for twons or three or four or five weeks, why don't we let him go see a doctor and pay the bill? and that's what we are doing. that's veterans choice. that's veterans choice. and, i went to people and i thought, i'm such a genius. i thought it was like the greatest idea,, but i went to the vet groups and said, we've been trying to get that passed for 30 years.ne i didn't know that. but what i did know is i knew how to get it passed, and we got it passed. two weeks ago. one called a right to try. you know what right to try is? i'm very proud o...

Every single veterans organization out there supports the v.a. accountability act for obvious reasons. it went through committee. there was a committee vote v.a. committee. it was straight party line vote 14-10. it's going to go to the house floor. the house will vote on it speaker boehner has announced a vote in two weeks. the government employee union is going behind the scenes. again, they can't oppose this bill publicly. everyone knows how dysfunctional v.a. is how impossible is to fire employees. all the vet groups want. this working behind the groups traditional dc power grab. whisper ca...

The scandal. and the problem is the v.a. is not going to fix itself is. congress has got to give him tools to clean house and change the culture or nothing is going to change. >> if it's a question. a choice between protecting veterans and protecting incompetent federal employees. the unions have staked out a position pretty clearly right? >> that's right tucker. that's what this is all about. are you with the vets being under served or bureaucrats who can't be fired? these are the stakes. vet groups or unions. every member has a choice. there is going to be a vote next week. we are watching v...

Should we brace for even more revelations? >> don, i can tell you from our team, you can guarantee there is going to be more revelations that we are working on right now. keep in mind that this preliminary report now, preliminary report which is so damning points to the fact that we'll have much more revelati s revelations. they're involved in this scheming, as the oig calls it, scheming to manipulate federal health data and hide the fact veterans are waiting and waiting and waiting to get a doctor's appointment. >> there's also calls for a criminal investigation by both vet groups. the doj is...