eric shinseke proved he was a -- it was announced that shinseke is stepping down. this comes after weeks of revelati revelations. hundreds of veterans simply. >> with considerable regret, i accept it. >> he was coming in today. what made the difference he will be a distraction from the task at hand, which is to make sure that what's broken gets fixed. his fellow veterans getting services that we need. i want to reiterate i don't mean that he has been an outstanding soldier and an accomplished man, he's a good person. >> the president took that podium a couple of minutes before shinseke was at a podium himself. he did get emotional after announcing a string of reforms. eliminating patient wait times is is a measure of bonuses loved ones who i have been honored to serve. i can't explain the lack of integrity among some of the leaders of our health care facilities. this is something i rarely encounter during 38 years in uniform. >> joining me now, the man who broke this story a retired va doctor from that phoenix facility. >> did shinseke resign on his own or did the

. >> the beast among the beauty eric shinsek.>> my mom met you o insisted i tell you that, by the way>> putting me on one of those lists? >> i remember, absolutely right. a million stories in the making today. >> hopefully we get some of those stories out of you today. he finally gets to see a judge but will he be set free? the u.s. marine said he took a wrong turn into mexico with three registered guns in his car. appearing before a judge for the first time nearly two months after he was talked into that country sertorius prison system. he spent two tours in afghanistan fo could be in jailr something he says was a big mistake. this and they call he made 2911. >> 911 emergency. >> i'm having an emergency. i had three guns in my truck and they are trying to take my guns from me. >> so you are in mexico? is it mexican authorities that are talking to you? >> yes. >> then you are in mexico. >> why has the president not done more to help him? >> that is an excellent question. number one, i have had a lot of experience in mexico as a reporter. i have covered the jails from the south to the

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you, yourself, and i have copies of your letter here to eric shinseke and to senator john mccain.ell me what you said to them. raising the red flag. >> number one, i never got a chance to get a written response from sinseke's office. i even went to my washington bureau and they gave me some numbers to call. i talked to some people in the office and they gave me a bunch of we're look into it. ultimately when i went to senator mccain, sent him the whole package along with other congre congressmen and senators, i got a letter that someone sent say saying they were going to respond to me. that didn't happen. the only thing i have not spoken ultimately, i quit calling when a young man that i spoke to a young man asked me do you know who our secretary is, that is what you have been reading. i have the copy of the letter. >> i know you didn't get a response from sinseke or mccain. this is the statement that they have released with your story. senator mccain's office acted immediately and appropriately. any attention is flatly untrue. our offering to meet to discuss his concerns. it is bi

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eric shinsek house speaker john banner played down any split in the party, saying that there is not thatig of a difference between the tea party. this morning, we are asking viewers if you agree with that assessment. dca split in the republican party and you think it will be a factor in the election this year. give us a call. it democrats, (202) 585-3880. republicans, (202) 585-3881. independents, (202) 585-3882.. line for thecial tea parties. it is (202) 585-3883. us on alltch up with of your social media pages. on twitter, facebook, or e-mail us. a good wednesday morning to you. we want to take you through some of the headlines from those primaries last night. the front page of "usa today. -- usa today." the washington post story -- primary victories a boost gop establishment. the front page of "the washington times," gop insurgent gain no traction. down tea party as promised in the landslide. gop sees primaries taming tea party. in notes that john boehner asked tuesday whether he believes tea party influence was waning. conflict that the between the tea party and gop leaders have been