I feel like is a tax giveaway to the wealthiest Americans.

I look forward to hearing from Mr. Jacobs' response to my questions on it today.

We must ensure that our survivor community has access to the support benefits, healthcare that their servicemember or veteran has earned, period.

This is why Congress should not delay in passing H.R. 1083, the Caring for Our Survivors Act of 2023.

Even the suggestion that that could be the case is unsettling.

Congress should prioritize streamlining and improving the DIC and burial application process to reduce stress on survivors.

I strongly urge this committee to find pathways necessary to make sure that survivor benefits are taken seriously and not pushed off again for the next Congress.

I am proud to co-sponsor Representatives Ciscomani's bill, the Prioritizing Veteran Survivors Act.

Chairman Bost, Ranking Member Takano, and distinguished members of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs...

It is in that fog of grief that the survivors need to know that VA has their back.

Thank you for the opportunity to share my testimony today. I look forward to any questions you may have.

This is unacceptable, unacceptable to me, and it should be unacceptable to all of us.

It is a debt that Phil Roe up here used to say could never be fully repaid.

Chairman Bost, Ranking Member Takano, and members of the committee, on behalf of the men and women of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW)...

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The VFW has long advocated for an increase in benefits and services for family members who sacrificed alongside of their loved ones...

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