the extent and the percentage of grants that were deemed questionable for poor recordkeeping or other issues identified would certainly outline a concern.

some have downplayed these audit results and said they were episodal, there was no big deal, just one or two this or that about them.

I think all you have to do is figure out a way to make him the Secretary of Commerce and everything will be cool.

The process of evaluating Magnuson-Stevens and developing this draft is one of the best I have ever seen.

My district leads the nation in biofuel production, making it a pillar for Iowa's rural economy.

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before turning to the bipartisan bill that brings a number of us to the floor this afternoon, we have been listening to a number of my Republican colleagues throw stones at Build Back Better, and I would like to simply state for the record…

we have all heard of veterans who have incomplete or piecemeal health records

making the transition from active to veteran status as seamless as possible is a really important goal

the goal is to make sure that the records of a servicemember from the time that they put on the uniform to the time that they separate from service to the time of death are all captured in this system

I previously questioned the VA on suicide prevention efforts tailored to women veterans and API veterans, both identified as high risk groups.

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Really, how can a veteran or anybody else practically afford that?

Does it account for areas like Hawaii where the cost of housing is so high that your loan guaranty portion is simply not enough to enable the veterans to afford these homes?

Do you have data that shows how many of your veterans are able to purchase homes through your Loan Guaranty Program?

Can you elaborate on the importance of programs like these for student veterans and their families?

the current hypercompetitive housing market has made buying a home in high cost of living States like Hawaii almost impossible for many families, including veterans.

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