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WASHINGTON — President Obama said Friday that Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki will resign in the wake of systemic problems with the health care for veterans.Obama said he regretted accepting the resignation, but "the VA needs new leadership" and he agreed with Shinseki that he has become a distraction.
"We don't have time for distractions," Obama said. "We need to fix the problem."
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[h=1]Embattled VA chief Shinseki resigns[/h]
The only logical thing he could do. This massive bureaucratic **** up that happened under his watch, he deserves to get the boot, and possibly more.