03/19/2018
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"Timely access to care remains a significant challenge. The VA's most recent wait time numbers indicate nearly half a million veterans still cannot access health care within 30 days."
"They are often forgotten in this building, as in this town, but our National Guard and Reserves have come to be, in effect, as important as our full-time active duty service men and women."
"I join the Chairman in thanking you for your willingness to serve in this very, very important position."
"I am going to ask for a commitment from you that you will do everything within your power to investigate and take action against such practices if they are occurring."