PBS NewsHour

Under scrutiny before, VA delay allegations strike a chord

Clip: 05/08/2014 | 9m 49s

Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki is pushing back against calls for him to resign after allegations that dozens of patients have died because of delayed treatment at an agency hospital. Shinseki has ordered a nationwide review of access to care at all VA clinics. Jeffrey Brown learns more from Phillip Carter from Center for a New American Security and Brian Skoloff of the Associated Press.

Aired: 05/08/14

Rating: NR

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