David J. Shulkin, M.D., the nominee to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs, is greeted by ranking member Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) as he arrives for his confirmation hearing before the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs in Washington, D.C. on Feb. 1, 2017. (Mike Morones/MOAA)

David J. Shulkin, M.D., the nominee to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs, is greeted by ranking member Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) as he arrives for his confirmation hearing before the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs in Washington, D.C. on Feb. 1, 2017. (Mike Morones/MOAA)