Veterans chief Shulkin says he has no intention of quitting

 

March 16, 2018



WASHINGTON (AP) — Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin, under fire for ethics violations, said Thursday that he has no intention of leaving his job even as the White House hinted at the possibility of "personnel changes" to lead the beleaguered agency.

Speaking at a budget hearing, Shulkin expressed regret for "distractions" that have shifted attention from his efforts to fix veterans' health care and pledged to put the government's second largest department back on track.

Shulkin, the lone Obama administration holdover in Trump's Cabinet, praised the congressional oversight committee...



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