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House Democrat: Obama's Press Conference on VA Scandal Wasn't Good Enough
Daniel Doherty
May 22, 2014

We wrote up the president’s uninspiring press conference yesterday. In essence, he called for a series of investigations after numerous and sundry allegations surfaced that corruption and malfeasance is rampant at the VA. He also announced that Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki would stay on, and help with those ongoing efforts. The problem? Even his fellows Democrats aren’t impressed.

Indeed, his wooden and emotionless response is provoking all sorts of anger and disbelief within his own ranks. For example, speaking from the House floor yesterday, Rep. David Scott (D-GA) demanded Shinseki resign and for the White House to take these allegations seriously. “Mr. President, we need urgency!” he thundered...

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