VA pick Ronny Jackson: ‘I’ve got what it takes’

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The man picked by President Trump to take over as head of the Department of Veterans Affairs says he’s “got what it takes” to lead the troubled agency.

“I think I’ve got what it takes, and you know, I don’t buy into that argument [that I lack experience] at all,” Ronny Jackson said in a profile of him published in the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal on Sunday.

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