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About to end, we will never stop working to do right by you and your families. president obama has tapped deputy va secretary sloan gibson to run the va on an interim basis while he searches for a new secretary. make no mistake, whoever gets this job will have a daunting task ahead of them. right now, there are nearly 22 million veterans in the united states, nearly 9 million of them enrolled in the va health care system, a system that includes more than 1200 va vet centers, hospitals and outpatient clinics. joining me now, nbc s chief pentagon correspondent jim miklaszewski. let s begin with the search for a new secretary. there is a list already circulating around the white house that includes general ray odierno, the current chairman of the joint staff, general marty ....

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