Thank you, Chairman Bost. I want to thank you very much for calling this hearing today, and for taking the lead in requesting the GAO report, which is the basis of this oversight hearing of the VA's contract medical examination program.
Esty expresses gratitude to Chairman Bost for organizing the hearing on VA's medical examination program.
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