Louisiana VA staff falsified documents; nurse claimed racial element
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Twenty-three employees at a Department of Veterans Affairs center in Louisiana were placed on leave in 2010 as part of an investigation into document forgeries, a move revealed only in federal whistleblower lawsuits filed years later.
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“It is obvious from the recent VA scandals that the department desperately needs vigorous oversight,” said Sen. Richard Burr. (R -NC)
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