Biden’s choice to lead VA promises to ‘unstick’ agency’s complex challenges




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Summary: The priority list for the Veterans Affairs Department is growing. It's juggling electronic health record modernization and an overhaul of its financial business management system. It's implementing several big pieces of legislation. And it's still responding to the pandemic. Denis McDonough is President Biden's pick to lead the VA. He acknowledges he's not a veteran. But he says he does have experience working through big, complicated problems at complex agencies. More now from Federal News Network's Nicole Ogrysko. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices