U.S. President Barack Obama announces the resignation of Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki

Description:

President Barack Obama announces the resignation of Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki.{u2002}Obama says the secretary resigned so as not to be a distraction in solving the problems with the VA Health Care System.{u2002}He says that he has selected Deputy Secretary Sloan Gibson to replace Shinseki as acting secretary. Held in the James Brady Briefing Room in the White House.

Date Issued:

2014-05-30T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Michigan State University. Libraries

Collection:

G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Subject Topic:

Resignation from office, Officials and employees, and Selection and appointment

Subject Name:

Shinseki, Eric K., Gibson, Sloan, United States, and Department of Veterans Affairs

Language:

English

Rights:

No Copyright

URL:

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