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On the recordSeptember 19, 2016
Let me just say, I think Mr. O'Rourke well articulated the need to have metrics instead of these aspirational goals.
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Mike Coffman
Republican · Colorado

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Coffman emphasizes the importance of measurable goals for VA improvements.

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