That law was a step in the right direction, but my committee's investigation has found that it does not go far enough. To date, no one at Tomah has been fired. The medical professionals that prescribed the lethal cocktail of drugs that killed Jason Simkowski are still collecting a paycheck from the American taxpayer. My bill would give the VA secretary the authority to expedite termination of health care professionals who failed to deliver the high quality care our veterans deserve. (03:39–03:48)
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Asserts that medical professionals involved in Jason Simkowski's death are still employed and paid by taxpayers.
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