Mark Takano: “I want to clarify for any veteran that watches this hearing or reviews the testimony later, the transcript, VHA, the…”

Without access to this information, employees are vulnerable to being overcharged or price gouged.

“George Retes is a U.S. citizen and an Iraq War veteran, and yet he was treated like an enemy by his own government,”

“Third parties hold data on individual patients and pricing for drugs and procedures,” said Congressman Mark Takano.

“I am honored to have George as my guest at the State of the Union. His presence will speak volumes.”