The bill provides both veterans and doctors the certainty they need by making this vital program permanent.
John McCain
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John McCain was a prominent American politician and military officer who served as a United States Senator from Arizona from 1987 until his death in 2018. A member of the Republican Party, McCain was known for his bipartisan approach and commitment to national security. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War, where he was a prisoner of war for over five years, an experience that shaped his political career and views on military and foreign policy.
I think the Secretary owes the veterans of the United States of America and this Committee an apology for making that reference.
I thank you, sir, and I thank my friend from Minnesota on the great job and effort she is making.
MOAA thanks Senators John McCain (R-AZ) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) for their effort to improve the Choice Program.
The American Legion appreciates Senator McCain's efforts to improve the provision of health care for America's veterans.
I agree with the Senator from California. But I also would point out we did pass unanimously the Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention Act, which I think addressed many of the concerns.
It is hard to believe that the chief law enforcement agency of the Federal Government did not provide any recommendations or provide comments to this bill.
80 percent of our drought-stressed forests in Arizona have been consumed by wildfire in the last 20 years.
According to the U.S. Geological Service, treasured rivers in my home state, like the Verde River and the free-flowing San Pedro River, could run dry within the next 80 years.





