"It is outrageous, and desperate that my Republican colleagues are firing baseless attacks on you."
"You have spent your whole life fighting to improve the lives of working people."
"These very companies themselves, that were most vocal against the ABC test, are expressing praise for the DOL proposed rule."
"The debt limit should be the debt limit. We should not question our ability or question whether or not we are going to pay those bills."
"Nowhere in the Default on America Act was there any protection for VA spending."
"With the funding and flexibilities Congress authorized during the pandemic, VA reduced veteran homelessness by 11 percent."
"I just wish that we could work together to make sure that USERRA works for every service member and every reservist."
"As supplemental funds from the Federal Government disappear and state veterans homes return to reliance significantly on State budgets what if any concerns do you or your colleagues have?"
"You actually would like to see an ongoing 50 percent of care be covered by the Federal Government? You do not want to see that 30 percent disappear?"
"I look forward to continuing to work with my colleagues to ensure that VA maintains this funding and tools in pursuit of our shared goal of a place to call home for every veteran who has served our co..."
"I hope we can work together on this oversight piece. I really feel that we can not forget just the numbers of deaths we had in these state veterans homes."