Secretary McDonald has said that he does not need any additional authority to do what HR 1769 directs him to do.
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Referencing VA Secretary's stance on authority for veterans' health research.
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this administration, the Trump administration, promised to clean up the culture of bureaucratic incompetence inside the VA. And based on this testimony today and other hearings we've had, I don't think they've made a lick of difference.
You have had very, very positive things and intuitive things that you have done for not only constituents in your district, but across the entire country.
I am particularly grateful to my friend and colleague Ranking Member Brownley for her support of the bill.
I think the notion that we're still at the point where neither DoD or VA has taken the lead--and I think that one of them has to have ownership for it.





