Pete Domenici: “Establishing more community based outpatient clinics is one way Congress and the VA have worked together to reach out to…”

to redress the balance between the Government acting in its discretionary capacity and the individual

That did not reduce any beneficiaries' benefits, it just cut the amounts that providers were otherwise getting.

I think you raise a good point. We have to be careful about the issue you raised. It is a serious one.

I want to say to all of you that what we have produced by way of a budget, a plan, should really be taken seriously by all of you.