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As a representative of a largely rural state, I know of many patients and health care providers that still reside in areas that have limited access to the internet.
And I understand that, but that is different from a labeling issue is my point.
I would suggest a tainted drug is very different from a drug labeling issue.
I would just respectfully suggest to you that if you did a demographic study of who is taking prescription drugs, it is far more likely to be an older person than a younger person.
I think our number one priority should be making sure the veteran is taken care of, not whether or not that claim is processed in a regional office.
I thank the Chair. (The remarks of Ms. Collins and Ms. Klobuchar pertaining to the submission of S. Res. 303 are printed in today's Record under ``Submitted Resolutions.'')
Unfortunately, most of those reviews have repeatedly pointed out serious issues of mismanagement, lack of oversight, overages on expenditures, delays in construction, and multiple instances of insufficient guidance.
As I have said before, today's plans and projects are tomorrow's hospitals and clinics, and - whether it is by building the new, renovating the old, or leasing the existing - our allegiance must always be to the veterans who rely on VA to…
It seems, however, that even though VA has a plan, they struggle to execute it.
Providing veterans timely, quality health care in a safe environment is a focus of this Committee and one I stand firmly behind.
Repeatedly, the IG and the GAO has pointed out serious issues with mismanagement, overage, delays in construction within the VA system.
I must say, this is the first time I have sat on this side of the table. It is more fun sitting up there, I think.
He was found, in effect, by our judicial selection as an outstanding legal practitioner.
I see the Senator from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is on the floor. I would inquire, through the Chair, how long she is seeking to speak. We were about to proceed to the consideration of the amendment that has been filed by Senator…
There's a lot of discussion about flexibility. It seems to me in this situation a way to think about it is we're telling you that you have to cut a finger off and you get to decide which one.