Empty. Dishonorable. President obama used that word to describe the conduct of veteran appear Affairs Health s. When i hear of misconduct when it is long wait times or cooking the books i will not stand for it, not as commander in chiefer but also not as an manner. Mike viqueira for us at the white house. Mike, there are serious allegations beyond cooking the books. What is the president saying about it, and what is the president going to do about it. Reporter this is galling for president obama and this is an issue president obama has been talking about since he was senator on the committee of Veterans Affairs in the senate, campaigning on his pledge to reduce the wait times in the va. These are chronic problems, they go back decades if not generations. The president has thrown money at these programs, yet the wait persists and many are calling on the president to fire his va secretary erik shinseki. Lets listen to nor of what the president had to say. He has put his heart and soul in
Good friday morning, everyone. Two breaking stories happening right now. Extreme weather on both sides of the country. In california, wildfires are burning everything in their path, while being fueled by a hot and dry condition. And on the east coast, tornado cleanup is under way in North Carolina, as at least ten states are under flash flood warnings this morning. We begin, now, with the situation in san diego county, where at least nine wildfires are still burning. One body has been found in the carlsbad fire. But far from one of the worst blazes in san marcos. Heres abcs tahman bradley. Reporter calmer winds aided firefighters battling nine blazes burning around san diego. But the fires are still raging. Theyve scorched more than 10,000 acres. This is all thats left of one house in escondido. I cant believe it. Its just its unreal. Reporter its not clear yet how many houses have been damaged. I saw the smoke coming above our unit. And it turned suddenly, super black. So, headed that
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