later today on a bill that would give the v.a. secretary more power to fire and demote senior executives. speaker boehner says it shows house republicans are taking action and the president should convince democratic leaders to get behind it. ing republicans and some veterans groups have called for the secretary, a veteran himself, to resign. president obama today defended his secretary but added, and i quote, we are going to fix whatever is wrong. with us now the assistant managing editor of the wall street journal newspaper located in this building and part of our corporate family. took a while, republicans were getting after him for it. now, he s out there. what s the consensus for how it went? carol lee reporting in the paper for the journal. the consensus is still forming. his use of the word allegati allegations is very intentional. what do we know about this so far? appears to have been delays in treatment and might have been these lists people put on as a