Since we have opened up the Office of Accountability and Whistleblower Protection, 1,300 employees have been removed in ...
They have waited too long.
We have $1.8 billion in the President's budget for ending Veterans homelessness.
The mistake that we made was letting anybody think that we are taking the foot off the pedal on ending Veteran homelessn...
It has to be both. This is going to--in order to implement a new electronic medical record.
We have to give the people running our facilities, our medical center directors, more authority and accountability.
I believe that as a large provider, or Federal health care services, that these organizations should look for the chance...
I think that--my preference would be that we have--since VA uses a different model of primary care...
Well, this fully funds our needs, and people should be filling those positions.
If that is true, let me make it clear right now, that should not be followed.
We think VA can help lead this for the whole country by making this interoperable.
We want our benefits to focus on getting Veterans back to independence and well-being.
We cannot continue to do business as usual and think that the VA is a sustainable structure for decades to come.
There is no excuse for these past projects, and we cannot continue to do business as usual.
I turned on my morning news one day and I saw that the President had issued an executive order on mental health care.
I do regret the decisions that have been made that have taken the focus off of that important work.
I believe that this was essential travel.
We cannot continue to do it the same way.