Rep. David Scott (D-Ga.) gave an impassioned call on the House floor today for Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki to be fired, citing among other things a pattern of patient suicides under Shinseki’s watch.
Rep David Scott is on House floor giving a rousing speech re: Shinseki should go and all the lies told about vets who have committed suicide
— Laura McGinnis (@TxsleuthUSA) May 21, 2014
CLIP: @repdavidscott (D-GA) calls for Secretary Shinseki's resignation http://t.co/R60DA2ha12 #VAScandal #VA pic.twitter.com/OBXev21G8O
— CSPAN (@cspan) May 21, 2014
The best remarks on why we need the VA Accountability Mgmt Act came from Dem @repdavidscott: http://t.co/E41R730W58. #VAaccountability
— Dan Caldwell (@dandcaldwell) May 21, 2014
Dem Rep David Scott is 'disappointed' in Pres. Obama, rips the VA: 'They told a damn lie!' -> https://t.co/mNmPyqwBrN #VAScandal
— Cortney O'Brien (@obrienc2) May 21, 2014
GA Dem Rep. David Scott on #VA Scandal: VA Admins "told a damn lie!" http://t.co/2dFj4EwIL4
— WhiteHousePressCorps (@whpresscorps) May 21, 2014
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While the president claimed to be “mad as hell” over the VA scandal earlier today, his voice didn’t show it like Scott’s did.
Thanks to Rep. David Scott (D-Ga) for standing up to the President on VA. #NoSenseOfUrgency
— Hugh Munn-Bean (@TedInATL) May 21, 2014
Thank you David Scott – Dem for calling out the VA Scandal.
— ReclaimAmericaNow (@iReclaimAmerica) May 21, 2014
https://twitter.com/SHARKEE69/status/469194882045575169
Maybe they should have loaded David Scott's speech on Obama's teleprompter. #tcot #p2
— Brian Skinner (@Rushlimbang) May 21, 2014