Mark Takano actually said...

"Cuts to Medicaid in the midst of an escalating opioid epidemic could result in lost lives."

"supporting the work requirement paradoxically would hamper their ability to get into the workforce?"

"The opioid epidemic, and substance abuse more broadly, has been felt in every corner of this country."

"I am profoundly frustrated that this mismanagement has interfered with our mission of building a stronger and more sustainable VA."