I really am just begging you, please, please, these agencies--do what these agencies have refused to do. Protect kids in this country from lead in drinking water.
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The only thing that we learned in Washington, D.C., was that these agencies, paid to protect us from lead in drinking water, can get away with anything.
I don't know enough to be outraged. I will tell you, Congressman, I am taking this very seriously.
What is concerning here, Secretary King, if you see how this began, it was uncovered not from the top down but apparently there were anonymous complaints.
Our goal is to make sure that you do not need to contact a person, that our systems recognize you as a veteran.
Today we are at 72 percent payment within 30 days. That is not good enough.
We need providers to want to work with VA, because, frankly, veterans need the private community.
I have no additional speakers. I want to thank the chairman. We are off to a good start in this second session of this Congress. I yield back the balance of my time.
We are very grateful for Congress' leadership in providing us the Choice program.
Senator, I think that is accurate. We are not saying that wait times overall are going to go down significantly or at all.
I am far less interested in the numbers than I am in the controversy surrounding that list.
If you are on the list and shouldn't be on the list, is there an appeal process so you can get off the damn list?
There has been endless controversy that those who want people to be able to buy guns no matter what have, frankly, used.
Mr. Chairman, could I ask that that information be provided to this committee?
We have seen some warning signs already.
I think we were able to actually stave off this turning into that kind of ethnic violence.
Having a strong, unified message from the Senate to President Nkurunziza--he looks for divisions within us.
Sir, we have seen these reports, and we have had a number of conversations with the Rwandan Government to encourage them to investigate the reports.