“You don’t need this job,” Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., chairman of the Veterans Affairs Committee, told McDonald. “In the midst of all these problems … why do you want this job?” McDonald said he “desperately” wants to take the reins at the department. “I think there is no higher calling and I think this is a chance to make a different in the lives of veterans I care so deeply about,” he said. “If not me, who?” --- By Travis J. Tritten, from the Stars and Stripes: “Senate could confirm McDonald as early as next week”
Posted on: Wed, 23 Jul 2014 15:55:41 +0000
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