There must be an accounting for the failures that have been identified through hard evidence.
This hearing is necessary in order to accomplish a number of items.
Furthermore, there has been a serious breakdown in how the VA assessed its responsibility in diagnosing and reporting Le...
There was a tragic failure in leadership at the local level, the VISN level, and at the VA central office level.
Make no mistake, the VA will be closely scrutinized for its actions towards those who have testified here today.
My thanks to the panel. VA Pittsburgh has been caught manipulating their own data to cover poor maintenance of the coppe...
So it was preventable. Dr. Stout?
Thank you so much, panel. And I just want to note again for the record that the individuals that were requested to be he...
Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
I actually read these things. And I cannot read them if I do not get them.
Pursuant to clause 2(e)(4) of Rule XI of the Rules of the House, public hearing records of the Committee on Veterans' Af...
What happened in Pittsburgh could have been prevented and veterans have unnecessarily paid the price.
There is a glaring disparity between what VA accepts responsibility for and what CDC and others attribute to the VA.
I almost did not come to this hearing because there is no point in me being here and wasting my time if I have not had a...
I look forward to finding out what we learn here today and reviewing what the Subcommittee learns.
But is it correct that no amount of Legionella is positive?
We never got a response. Nobody ever came back to us.
And all you have to do is look at the history at the Pittsburgh VA to know that it was preventable.