Doug Lamborn

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made…

It is not fair that families are penalized if a veteran uses the Choice program.

If we hold this opportunity hostage for perfection or total unanimity, we are never going to get anything done.

We have got to get to a point here in Washington where 'compromise' isn't a dirty word.

The plea was: The process is broken, we are failing veterans, the time to fix it is now.

It is not right that families are penalized if a veteran uses the Choice program.

I ask Members to support H.R. 5416, which would help the families of deceased veterans who received care through the Choice program.

Our veterans answer our nation's call, and we shouldn't leave them waiting on the line.

A major cyber attack could trigger a collective response by NATO, including a response using conventional weapons.

Thank you all for your service to our country in various capacities.

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title) insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made…

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thanks for having this hearing, as I said earlier.

That we need to really understand what the veteran needs and what the veteran wants

My fear is that some of the expensive equipment, not to mention research or samples, are irretrievably lost, and that would be a tragedy.

Let me ask about the Denver VA research facilities. We see that there is terrible disarray at these research facilities.

If it gets to the point where it is just broken and unused, that is not doing good by the taxpayer.

Well, I hope there is no sense of blaming the veteran.

Unfortunately, I still get bad reports in some cases of veterans who are not having satisfactory experiences.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I want to thank you for your leadership and Chairman Miller, the Full Committee Chairman, of bringing to light some of the problems and issues the VA has had.

Based on that reassurance and on that pledge to work together, I ask unanimous consent to withdraw my amendment. The Acting CHAIR. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Colorado? There was no objection. The Acting CHAIR…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Strike subsections (b) and (c) of section 2856 and insert the following: (b) Recognition.--Congress…

Dr. McCarthy, the bill that we passed, the Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention Act for American Veterans, requires the VA to collaborate with nonprofit mental health organizations to do three things to improve the efficiency of suicide prevention…

This legislation addresses the U.S. Forest Service's long-standing attempt to usurp regulatory jurisdiction over private property rights in Northwestern Pennsylvania in the Allegheny National Forest.