Jerry McNerney actually said...

"It gives us the opportunity... to go back and help those guys."

"Mr. Chairman, while you and I don't always see eye-to-eye, we are in total agreement on the value of using sports to improve the lives of our disabled veterans."

"Chairman Filner also introduced legislation, and we merged our ideas together into one bill which were signed into law last year as part of title 38."

"I also introduced a bill that authorized VA to provide grants via the USOC to other local disabled sports programs."