Mark Takano actually said...

"Veterans have a devoted and highly informed ally at DOL vets, and we are looking forward to working together."

"I certainly would appreciate your office's cooperation in helping us understand what is going on and ascertain whether there are any patterns."

"These policies are meant to ensure that veterans seeking Federal employment are not penalized for their time spent in military service."

"Federal jobs allow veterans to continue the public service they began when they entered the military."