"My bill, H.R. 1284, The Veterans Medical Access Act, would provide better access for blind and severely disabled veterans."
"H.R. 288, The CHAMPVA Children's Protection Act of 2013... would amend the maximum age for children to obtain medical care under CHAMPVA from 23 to 26."
"no veteran should be denied needed medical care."
"I want to particularly thank Mr. O'Rourke for a detailed perspective on H.R. 1284 and the benefits for veterans."
"I certainly appreciate your testimony with regards to expanding these kinds of services to a larger population."
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And thank you to the panel for your testimony."
"As the new Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Health, I look forward to working with you, Mr. Chair, and the other Members of the Subcommittee and all of our stakeholders to ensure quality, timely,..."
"Provide Plan for Completion of Productivity Standards for Specialty Physicians."
"We appreciate the opportunity to appear before you today to discuss this important issue."
"At the end of the day, we can be as efficient and productive as possible, but if a patient remains sick or dies, we are not achieving what we want to accomplish here."
"Congress has a tremendous responsibility to work together to find a balanced approach that addresses our budget deficit, while allowing for smart and strategic investments toward our long-term economi..."