Mark Takano: “Chairman Bost, Ranking Member Takano, and distinguished members of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs...”

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

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

“Providers who engage in these practices are actively endangering the wellbeing of young LGBTQI+ people and defrauding their families by promising to “fix” something that is simply not broken.

He has made no specific allegations of fraud and now has sole access to these ballots, raising serious concerns about oversight and transparency.