Sen. Bernie Sanders says privatizing the VA a "very, very bad idea"
Sen. Bernie Sanders says privatizing the VA a "very, very bad idea"
By Emily Tillett CBS News April 1, 2018, 11:50 AM
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, says that he thinks it's too early to tell what President Trump's pick to take over leadership at the embattled Department of Veterans Affairs "stands for," but cautioned that privatizing the VA to be a "very, very bad idea."
Former VA Secretary Shulkin became the latest member of Mr. Trump's cabinet to be terminated last week. The president announced that he was replacing Shulkin in a series of tweets, and said he would nominate Adm. Ronny Jackson, who had been serving as the president's doctor, to replace him.
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By Emily Tillett CBS News April 1, 2018, 11:50 AM
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, says that he thinks it's too early to tell what President Trump's pick to take over leadership at the embattled Department of Veterans Affairs "stands for," but cautioned that privatizing the VA to be a "very, very bad idea."
Former VA Secretary Shulkin became the latest member of Mr. Trump's cabinet to be terminated last week. The president announced that he was replacing Shulkin in a series of tweets, and said he would nominate Adm. Ronny Jackson, who had been serving as the president's doctor, to replace him.
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