Hes one of them — a disabled veteran who lost part of his right foot to a mine in Vietnam, a soldier who riled his superiors in the Bush years by telling Congress the U.S. needed more troops in Iraq than the administration wanted. That bond is why veterans groups overwhelmingly endorsed Eric Shinseki as Veterans Affairs secretary in 2009. I extend an apology to the people whom I care most deeply about — thats the veterans of this great country — to their families and loved ones, Shinseki told advocates for homeless veterans Friday before giving President Barack Obama his resignation.
Posted on: Sat, 31 May 2014 11:14:37 +0000
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