In order to reach that, there has been considerable discussion that I have been a party to that indicates that we are go...
my goal is to see to it that by the end of March we have an accountability bill for the Veterans Administration employee...
it is probably the most important thing that this Committee is really interested in
I hope you will address that in your remarks. That is something we have talked about many times, have not done, and it i...
I have appreciated the bipartisan approach by both the Chairman and Ranking Member Blumenthal as we move through the dif...
I have heard that in my State VHA has made the conscious decision to shift certain health care services over to the Choi...
we want to put that behind us for the future and build a platform that is good for the employees, good for middle manage...
In South Dakota, we continue to hear that timely provider payment under the Choice Program is a continuing issue.
Out of the top 11 poorest counties in the nation, I have 5 of them in South Dakota, and they are all my Native American ...
The key components are thinking how we look to the programs of the past, both those that had done poorly and those that ...
I do not believe we will, by the time IOT&E starts, get anywhere near 80 percent.
this was not the intent of the law, to jeopardize them and their opportunities to provide for their families.
But clearly, because they were exempted from the individual mandate, the intent of the law is clear that Native American...
the Federal Government has a trust responsibility to provide health care for Native Americans in the United States and A...
I think it is important for the Board to do a thorough cost-benefit analysis before it creates any new red tape.
The reports coming out of there have been unacceptable.
We have to figure out how to meaningfully rein in, reform those programs so that they fit the demographics of the future...
this was a chance to go big and go bold.