Elizabeth Esty: “Our national and personal security depends on a strong cybersecurity infrastructure, and the recent breaches... are to…”

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.

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 promised benefits of this IT innovation.

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.

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 care of them.