the work we did on Alexander-Murray can't be considered as a part of the Tax Reform Bill under the rules of the Senate.
I think you are performing that task admirably.
Senator Baldwin as well as Senator Capito were instrumental in encouraging me.
In my view, veterans in Kansas and across the country will be misserved, underserved, in the absence of community care.
the Tax Reform Bill is moving through committee. It's being amended this week, or amendments are being offered.
It is, I think, a very important task you have, and I think you are performing that task admirably.
The Senate has now passed legislation requiring chiropractic care in every VA hospital.
The plan, and I think it's the right one, is to consolidate all community care under one program so that Choice and the ...
the policies that the VA is implementing related to opioids really is broader.
I've suggested, at least to myself, that you and I have a regular meeting.
I'm very interested and pleased that we're having this hearing.
In my view, the VA was slow in its implementation of that and didn't seem to embrace that concept.
Congress has a lot of burdens on its back at the moment, one, to get us out of the CR, and to do that, will give us the ...
We do not want to taint that program because of bad behavior. It needs to be eliminated, not tolerated.
In 2011, veterans were twice as likely to die from accidental opioid overdoses as non-veterans.
Are there instances of death that resulted from prescriptions of opioids, the use of opioids, because of the circumstanc...
the work we did most recently on the Alexander-Murray legislation, which has growing support in both the Democratic and ...
I understand that Senators Baldwin and Capito are once again at work to address this issue, and I support their effort.
