Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"If we fail to act now, the magnitude of the problem will continue to compound."

"In addition to the other challenges that the VA has in recruiting more professionals, female professionals to deal with women's health care issues."

"Thanks to all of you for being here today. Thank you for your service."

"If Congress accepts that the current VA appeals process is broken and that the status quo is unacceptable for Veterans, then there is a choice to be made."