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Following Senator Kirk’s Calls for Dismissal, Hines VA Director Ricard Steps Down

Ricard Oversaw Corruption, Mismanagement and Mistreatment of Illinois Veterans; Kirk Met with Whistleblowers and Veterans From Hines in May; Called for Ricard’s Firing

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 7, 2014.  U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) today released the following statement after the Hines VA Hospital Director, Joan Ricard, announced that she will be stepping down at the end of the month following months of scrutiny and calls for her dismissal:

“Since learning in May that Joan Ricard oversaw secret…

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