Like it ain't happening. Right. Dennis McDonough was President Obama's chief of staff. But we were able to come together because we were putting the veterans first. But Denis McDonough was unable to accomplish a lot of things because some of the people that were at the VA were actively subverting [him]. Denis McDonough. And that's not cool. When you're the man, you're the man or the woman. So that's part of the cultural shift that's taking place. (27:23–27:36)
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Asserts that Denis McDonough faced internal opposition at the VA that hindered his efforts.
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