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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Mar 9, 2010

Okay. We will come back to you on this to try to get what your view of accurate data is.

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Mar 9, 2010

It needs to be fundamentally changed.

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Mar 9, 2010

The question, though, is whether we have the right information to truly compare, because there are a number of concerns.

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Mar 9, 2010

I've never heard the IRR termed the 'Inactive Ready Reserve.'

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Mar 9, 2010

I feel very strongly about this topic, because, of course, this surfaced with the problems that we had at Walter Reed, roughly 3 years ago this month.

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Mar 9, 2010

I want to keep pushing to create a reimbursement system that we're honoring that spouse's service.

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Mar 9, 2010

What kind of a bonus should they get?

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Mar 9, 2010

When I had your position, it was one out of five was over the age of 40.

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Mar 9, 2010

I've heard that argument. I heard it when the Dole-Shalala Commission came in, and from my perspective, it's more akin to compensation from a tort claim or an injury, rather than fitting someone to a particular profession in an…

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Mar 9, 2010

I hope and pray the Senate, one day, can get back to doing business as usual.

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Mar 9, 2010

We also need to focus on properly compensating people who incur lifetime difficulties, as a result of their military service.

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Mar 9, 2010

I believe it was your written testimony that had the chart on the percentage of military medicine that was being provided to retirees.

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Mar 9, 2010

I'm really concerned that this whole process is bogged down, and we have people waiting around.

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Mar 9, 2010

Business as usual hasn't been done, in many ways, on both sides of the aisle.

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Mar 9, 2010

Recognizing at the outset that each one of these components has its own personality and its own way of conducting operations, it's a question that varies, just in terms of the way people are used, I fully recognize that, going in.

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Mar 9, 2010

The use of psychiatric medications has increased about 76 percent overall since the start of the current wars.

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Mar 9, 2010

This kind of information shouldn't take 3 months. I don't want to be put in a position where I'd have to put a hold on nominations.

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