ADD TOM UDALL AND MARTIN HEINRICH TO THE LIST OF DEMOCRATIC LAWMAKERS CALLING FOR THE RESIGNATION OF V-A SECRETARY ERIC SHINSEKI. THE TWO U.S. SENATORS FROM NEW MEXICO SAY PROBLEMS WITHIN THE V-A ARE SYSTEMIC, AND NEW LEADERSHIP NEEDS TO APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT TO RESTORE ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY WITHIN THE V-A SYSTEM.
UDALL HAD EARLIER CALLED FOR AN INVESTIGATION OF NEW MEXICO'S V-A FOLLOWING REPORTS OF FALSIFIED WAITING LISTS AT THE FACILITY IN PHOENIX.
