White House Staff: Department of Veteran Affairs has 10 key positions

Trump nominates David Shulkin

WASHINGTON – President-elect Donald Trump announced his nomination of  David Shulkin for Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs on Jan. 11.

The nomination was referred to the Senate's Veterans' Affairs committee.

Here is a list of the key positions:

NO NOMINEE
Deputy secretary
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NO NOMINEE
General counsel
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NO NOMINEE
Assistant secretary for congressional and legislative affairs
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NO NOMINEE
Under secretary for memorial affairs
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NO NOMINEE
Under secretary for benefits
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NO NOMINEE
Assistant secretary for information and technology
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NO NOMINEE
Assistant secretary for policy and planning
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NO NOMINEE
Chairman, board of veterans' appeals
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NO NOMINEE
Chief financial officer


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