So what this bill does is it opens the process to competitive proposals. It allows other groups like U.S. Vets and the Salvation Army to submit proposals. It urges the VA to try to create what we always wanted to create--veterans-only, staffing ratios, alcohol-free, and it gives them 1 year to do this. I hope they will act much, much more quickly, and I will push those other groups to submit their proposals very quickly. Speaking of quickly, I should end this speech quickly.
Wendy Sherman: “So what this bill does is it opens the process to competitive proposals. It allows other groups like U.S. Vets and the…”
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