President Trump says he agrees with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez that the Department of Veterans Affairs isn’t broken
"Rep. Ocasio-Cortez is correct, the VA is not broken, it is doing great," Trump tweeted on Wednesday, picking up on comments Ocasio-Cortez made during a town hall last week in which she said of the Department of Veterans Affairs:"If it ain't broke, don't fix it.
Which is that, 'if it ain't broke, don't fix it," Ocasio-Cortez said during the town hall last week, saying that"we have a responsibility to protect" the VA from efforts to privatize its medical services.Read MoreIgnoring Ocasio-Cortez's criticism of his administration's VA reform policies, Trump seized on the comments as vindication of his administration's efforts to improve the VA, saying the VA"is doing great ... because of the Trump Administration.
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