What, in practical terms, does interoperability mean to DOD, VA, and private providers?

I remember I was shocked to hear that that had not been going on.

I was surprised to learn actually in mental health, very, very effective.

It is hell on Earth.

It is horrific.

We certainly do not want them coming back or going to hurt our partners in Europe.

I think, you know, one of the reasons why the Normandy meeting went better on October 2 was because what President Putin heard from President Obama, from Chancellor Merkel, and from President Hollande, particularly on canceling fake…

Some of us just met with some Ukrainian parliamentarians who were here, and they were quite--seemed very anxious about what is going to happen with Minsk II...

One of the things that I think we would probably all agree that has helped with progress in Ukraine has not just been the will of the people of the country, which is obviously the most important, but it has been support from the…

To what extent do you think the leadership in the Rada, the elected officials, understand the importance of addressing corruption?

I think my constituents get a pretty raw deal, because we're receiving 41 cents for every dollar that we contribute.

I'm kind of like, Why are we doing this? Is there any look at reforming USF to make it more viable?

I would just urge NIH to think about all of the ways in which you can engage on this issue.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I would like to follow up on the concerns that you are raising about opioid abuse and also heroin, the fact that it has led to a heroin epidemic. That is a huge challenge that we are facing in the Northeast and…

I think it should rise to the level of the kind of cross-agency--it is a crisis.

I urge the Committee to support this simple measure which will provide some immediate help to relieve the crisis.

As a matter of basic fairness to our Nation's veterans, we have got to do better.

As every Member of this Committee knows full well, one of the most complex challenges facing this Committee and Congress over the next several years will be the growing backlog of veterans disability claim appeals.