You mentioned 64,000 who have not been able to get an appointment at all, we found in El Paso 36 percent of veterans see...
Our opportunity or responsibility on the committee is to provide for the general welfare, and in doing that, get the fac...
It also shows you how serious the situation is and the attention that is been drawn to it.
Are VA Directors' bonuses based on staying under budget? Are there disincentives in place that keep them from sending ve...
From my conversations with the veterans in Maine, Project ARCH has been quite successful. Unfortunately the VA appears t...
I think that is an incredibly important finding and recommendation that you made because, you know, until we have the fa...
What is missing in the VA is competition. Our veterans deserve the very best, let us not keep them in this institution t...
It is my hope that we will build on some of the recommendations, adjust them, and, on a bipartisan basis, find a way to ...
I think for us to continue to improve the Medicare system, it is really critical we have an apples-to-apples comparison.
There are several issues that have come to light during this hearing.
We still don't know what wait times are for veterans.
the current benefit design is very confusing.
I commend the Commission for highlighting the need to compare fee-for-service to Medicare Advantage and other payment sy...
If anyone thinks this is a check-the-box hearing, they are wrong--MedPAC does a report, we hold a hearing, that is it.
It is our duty to make sure we have a strong Medicare program that works for seniors and taxpayers.
I don't think that the mathematics of this are that complicated.
Good morning, I would like to thank the Chairman for holding today's hearing to examine the impact of research and techn...
Our economy depends on our ability to move people and goods efficiently from one point to another.
