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    David Shulkin: ‘We Do Need Accountability in the VA’ But It’s Not ‘Just Firing’
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    CNN

    Name: CNN

    URL: http://www.cnn.com/

    Show
    The Lead with Jake Tapper (CNN)

    Name: The Lead with Jake Tapper (CNN)

    URL: https://www.cnn.com/shows/the-lead

    Persons
    Jake Tapper

    Name: Jake Tapper

    Employment: CNN

    Position: Anchor

    , David Shulkin

    Name: David Shulkin

    Employment: White House

    Position: United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs

    Event
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    Washington, D.C.

    Name: Washington, D.C.

    URL: http://dc.gov/DC/

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    04/24/2017 04:54 pm
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    RUSH TRANSCRIPT TAPPER As ░░░░░░░░ Trump approaches the 100 ░░░░░░░░ mark this Saturday We ░░░░░░░░ going to lock at ░░░░░░░░ parts of his agenda ░░░░░░░░ promises he made to ░░░░░░░░ Here on The lead ░░░░░░░░ focus a great deal ░░░░░░░░ issues involving veterans the ░░░░░░░░ calling for cuts to ░░░░░░░░ every agency However the ░░░░░░░░ of Veterans affairs is ░░░░░░░░ of three hoping to ░░░░░░░░ more money a possible ░░░░░░░░ boost worth 4 4 ░░░░░░░░ in the budget if ░░░░░░░░ goes according to plan ░░░░░░░░ me now is the ░░░░░░░░ of Department of Veterans ░░░░░░░░ Thank you so much ░░░░░░░░ Really appreciate you being ░░░░░░░░ SHULKIN Glad to be ░░░░░░░░ TAPPER The president is ░░░░░░░░ to sign an executive ░░░░░░░░ this week that we ░░░░░░░░ will allow you to ░░░░░░░░ easily be able to ░░░░░░░░ employees who are underperforming ░░░░░░░░ worse Is that going ░░░░░░░░ be a useful tool ░░░░░░░░ seems like that s ░░░░░░░░ that every V A ░░░░░░░░ has struggled with There ░░░░░░░░ so many protections for ░░░░░░░░ A Workers that even ░░░░░░░░ ones causing problems need ░░░░░░░░ be kept in the ░░░░░░░░ SHULKIN Yeah We do ░░░░░░░░ accountability in the V ░░░░░░░░ I don t see ░░░░░░░░ as just firing I ░░░░░░░░ it also as being ░░░░░░░░ to bring on the ░░░░░░░░ best people that can ░░░░░░░░ serve our veterans When ░░░░░░░░ do find employees that ░░░░░░░░ lost their way and ░░░░░░░░ deviated from the values ░░░░░░░░ have to make sure ░░░░░░░░ I have the tools ░░░░░░░░ get rid of those ░░░░░░░░ TAPPER Will this be ░░░░░░░░ what the president is ░░░░░░░░ to do because I ░░░░░░░░ t know what he ░░░░░░░░ be able to do ░░░░░░░░ an executive action or ░░░░░░░░ executive order versus what ░░░░░░░░ need to be done ░░░░░░░░ Congress TAPPER I think ░░░░░░░░ president feels so strongly ░░░░░░░░ this that this issage ░░░░░░░░ that s important but ░░░░░░░░ also need congressional action ░░░░░░░░ house has passed a ░░░░░░░░ and now we re ░░░░░░░░ for the Senate to ░░░░░░░░ a bill up.”
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