I want to thank Chairman Roe and Chairman Isakson and Ranking Members Tester and Walz, in particular for their efforts on the Blue Water Navy veterans.
I want to make sure that VA is using RAMP to inform the new system, and not as a means to disguise a true size of the appeals backlog.
I believe it is a model that for large-scale policymaking that other Committees--this Committee and other Committees--should look to duplica...
If they cannot see--the VSOs who are on the front line are unable to see the legacy claims, then we are not really getting the benefit--the ...
I am happy to welcome everyone here today as we enter the home stretch on the implementation of the Appeals Modernization Act.
I am strongly urging this big new class of freshmen Members of Congress, whether they serve on this Committee or not, to honor that commitme...
Again, I think we need clarity on this.
Let me be clear. When the report on military sexual trauma came to my attention in August, I was disappointed and disturbed.
I want to thank the under secretary and his team for staying.
We should not expect our veterans to be experts in appeals law, Veterans Affairs regulations. That is not their job. It is our job to take c...
I hope we can take the lessons that are being learned there and make sure that those are used every time with forward-going programs.