Mike Coffman: “The minute he crosses that threshold, he should be treated with respect and dignity, period, bottom line.”

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.

You will never change the culture of bureaucratic incompetence in the VA unless you are willing to look through those 400 positions.

He has been terrific. He certainly has a passion for the people in El Paso and the people he represents.

The fact is, GEO is not cooperative, and so we have an incident here. There could be other incidents down the road.