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One thing I would add I've also promised Secretary [Eric] Shinseki that we will not have another replacement scheduling while he and I are at the VA. Chair Daniel Akaka: Well let me give the other witnesses a chance, if you want to add [...]

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Shinseki Defends Agent Orange Disability Payment Proposal. The AP (9/24, Evans) notes that on Thursday, Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki defended [...]

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Dear General Shinseki, As a veteran of the United States Air Force who was honorably discharged after two tours of duty in the Middle East and eight years of distinguished military service, I regret to inform you that as an organization [...]

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UPDATE*** 12/7 2:21PM Obama formally announced his choice of General Eric Shinseki as Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Below is an excerpt of Obama's remarks, as prepared for delivery. [...]

31 May 2010 [...] General Eric Shinseki is a retired four-star General, who has served in the United States Army from 1965 2003, including tours in Europe [...]

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On August 30, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki published the final rules declaring Parkinson's disease, ischemic heart disease, and hairy cell leukemia as presumptive service-connected conditions for exposure to Agent Orange [...]

Eric Shinseki, the Army Chief of Staff, and Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld were never that friendly--and got worse last spring, when Shinseki [...]

25 Jun 2010 [...] Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki officially launched construction of a new veterans medical complex in Mid-City this morning, [...]

Eric K. Shinseki. The Secretary of Veterans Affairs is responsible for administering benefit programs for veterans, their families, and their survivors. [...]

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From the government, the President was joined by Secretary Eric Shinseki of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Sen. Daniel Inouye himself a member of the 442nd and several other Members of Congress. The stories of the other [...]

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General Eric Shinseki, Chief of Staff of the Army saw his career destroyed when he questioned US policy on the eve of the Iraq invasion. Two years later, General Peter Pace was denied a second term as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of [...]

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General Eric Shinseki, Chief of Staff of the Army saw his career destroyed when he questioned US policy on the eve of the Iraq invasion. Two years later, General Peter Pace was denied a second term as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of [...]

Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Eric K. Shinseki. The Secretary of Veterans Affairs is responsible for administering benefit programs for veterans, their families, and their survivors. [...]

Eric K. Shinseki. Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Print Version. Retired U.S. Army General Eric K. Shinseki was nominated by President Barack Obama on December 7, 2008 to serve as [...]

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Iraq and Afghanistan now have a smoother path toward receiving health-care benefits and disability compensation for nine diseases associated with their military service, VA Secretary Eric Shinseki announced Wednesday. [...]

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Agent Orange victims, Vietnam veterans, are getting additional benefits because the VA Secretary Eric Shinseki has utilized medical findings -- as the law allows -- to expand the categories covered -- as the law allows. [...]

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Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki defended an expansion of benefits under the 1991 Agent Orange law against a Senate panel with its eye on trimming the budget in congressional testimony Sept. 23. VA recently added heart disease, [...]

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{LEIGH COLEMAN/SPECIAL TO THE SUN HERALD Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki, left, stopped to talk to local veterans during his tour of the construction site at the VA Gulf Coast Veterans facilities on Thursday. [...]

Charles Djou and Mazie Hirono attended the signing along with Kauai-born Veterans' Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki. Inouye served in the 442nd. He lost his arm in combat in Europe. The 442nd Regimental Combat Team is the most highly [...]

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VA Secretary Eric Shinseki, however, vehemently defends extending disability benefits to Vietnam veterans who developed heart disease. Shinseki's defense is rooted in studies he claims demonstrate a definite link between heart disease [...]

Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki says providing Agent Orange-related disability benefits to Vietnam veterans who have heart disease even though there are [...]

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WASHINGTON (AP) Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki on Thursday defended an expensive proposal to extend disability payments to Vietnam veterans who get heart disease, saying studies show a significant link between the ailment [...]

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Shinseki Addresses Rural Veterans' Concerns In Minnesota. The Minneapolis Star Tribune (9/4, Brunswick) reports, US Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki traveled to Mankato earlier this week to tour facilities [...]

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Shinseki Keynote Speaker At TBI Conference. According to the final item for The Caucus, a New York Times (8/31, Lorber, 1.09M) blog, on Monday, Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki was scheduled to give the keynote addressat the [...]

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[...] served in Vietnam's inland waterways, referred to as 'brown water,' or in other locations where they may have been exposed to Agent Orange, had expressed concern about the rejected claims in a letter to VA Secretary Eric Shinseki. [...]