Robert Wilkie: “Now more than ever we are seeing the need for DOD and VA to work together to provide quality care for the Nation's…”

While all Executive Branch departments and agencies must carry out their missions without consideration or influence of partisan politics, I have said in my visits across the department - visits that in the last five weeks cover ten VA…

This Act also expands VA's family giver programs, caregiver programs, to provide much needed assistance to the people who care for our most needy veterans day in and day out.

I intend to exercise those powers whenever I see a problem because veterans are first; the institution is not first.

the time for excuses is over.