served our country, and we ve not just let them down, we ve let them die! reporter: congress is stepping up its investigation of the va, but three va officials scheduled to attend a house veterans affairs committee meeting yesterday morning didn t show up, and later in the afternoon, the va general counsel scrapped a meeting with that committee s chairman, jeff miller, after miller demanded it be open to the press. we waited all day long. we called nine times for them to tell us whether or not they were going to come, and he never came. reporter: all of this while the president s point person on va troubles, rob nabors, traveled to phoenix, the va office where problems first surfaced, to interview the interim director. even as congressional investigators warn the problems we know about now may just be the tip of the iceberg. christine and john? thanks for that, dana. all right, whipping winds and bone-dry terrain giving firefighters all they can handle near sedona, arizona.
va general counsel scrapped a meeting with the committee chairman, jeff miller, after miller demanded it be open to the press. we waited all day long. we called nine times for them to tell us whether or not they were going to come, and he never came. reporter: all of this while the president s point person on va troubles, rob nabors, traveled to phoenix, the va office where problems first surfaced, to interview the interim director, even as congressional investigators warn the problems know about now may just be the tip of the iceberg. christine and john? thanks so much, dana bash. 5% contained, not what you want to hear when a wildfire is closing in on your home. that is the situation this morning near sedona in arizona. over 7,000 acres have already burned and hundreds of homes and businesses are in harm s way. let s get the latest from ana cabre cabrera. reporter: john and christine, it s the extremely dry conditions that have firefighters really concerned. it s these pine
reporters that he has not offered the president his resignation. he said, you guys know me better than that. but his remaining support is tenuous. do you still think that he should be at the helm? i have not called for general shinseki to resign, although i have to admit, i m getting a little closer. the reports that continue to come are appalling. these are men and women who served our country, and we ve not just let them down, we ve let them die! reporter: congress is stepping up its investigation of the va, but three va officials scheduled to attend a house veterans affairs committee meeting yesterday morning didn t show up. and later in the afternoon, the va general counsel scrapped a meeting with that committee s chairman, jeff miller, after miller demanded it be open to the press. we waited all day long. we called nine times for them to tell us whether or not they were going to come, and he never came. reporter: all of this while the president s point person on
reporters that he has not offered the president his resignation. he said, you guys know me better than that, but his remaining support is tenuous. do you still think that he should be at the helm? i have not called for general shinseki to resign, although i have to admit i m getting a little closer. the reports that continue to come are appalling. and these are men and women who have served our country, and we ve not just let them down, we ve let them die! reporter: congress is stepping up its investigation of the va, but three va officials scheduled to attend a house veterans affairs committee meeting yesterday morning didn t show up, and later in the afternoon, the va general counsel scrapped a meeting with that committee s chairman, jeff miller, after miller demanded it be open to the press. we waited all day long. we called nine times for them to tell us whether or not they were going to come, and he never came. reporter: all of this while