Mark Takano actually said...

"We cannot afford to cast a blind eye to the level of exposure and the number of servicemen and women that were impacted."

"Our servicemen and women's exposure to this toxicity is undeniable, and the level of toxicity cannot be questioned."

"Each of us represent veterans, which is why our Member Day Hearing is so important."

"I have also visited VA facilities across the country to better understand the challenges our veterans face."