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Senate Confirms David Shulkin as Head of Veterans Administration

HeadlineFeb 14, 2017

In more news on Trump’s Cabinet nominations, the Senate has unanimously confirmed David Shulkin to be head of the Veterans Administration. Shulkin, a physician, served as VA undersecretary during the Obama administration. He’s the first head of the Department of Veterans Affairs to have never served in the military.

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