I do not feel comfortable asking them to return to a Choice-first policy.
I understand that my House colleagues reduced major construction account in their mark by $102 million, which lines up w...
I do not know how we have a Choice program that works for veterans.
the actual practice at the VA is another.
I take this development very seriously because I think the VA is headed on a different path than what you assured me the...
We do not want to see veterans at all impacted by our inability to manage budgets.
Choice was reinstated.
The challenge in doing so is not a financial one. It is not a budget issue. It is a matter of timing of getting the repo...
I have always believed, however, that the department's stewardship of those funds, rather than the dollar amount, is the...
I suggested to you that you withdraw your mandate that Choice go away.
the outcome of not continuing Choice... would very likely mean that the entities Health Net and TriWest... will go away.
I was fearful that you would disagree with me about Senator Tester and I would have to repeat that he is correct.
Continue to send veterans with eligibility for the Veterans Choice program.
If there is no action by Congress to fund the Choice program, it will dry up by mid-August.
I look forward to working with you on issues of concern for our veterans and our country.
We certainly would not want to lose that in this setting.
We want you to succeed and we want to help you accomplish that.
I now understand that Senator Tester is right.
