"If we are able to improve the VA health care system by providing preventive dental services that lead to fewer complications of chronic ailments, it not only shows that we are looking at the long-term outlook of our veterans' health, but it could also prove to be done in a cost-effective manner."
"I will tell you that I believe that our Committee is a model for the rest of the House because we are actually getting things done for true American heroes."
"It is great to work with a thoughtful legislator like Mike Levin on our continued goal to provide economic opportunities to veterans."
"This loophole makes veterans a target for low quality institutions that are unable to attract non-federal sources of funding."
"Just unacceptable. And this bill will better address their needs."
"I appreciate the hard work of every Member of this Subcommittee."
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman, I appreciate it. And, again, I want to thank you for holding this very important hearing and focusing on women veterans, it is certainly needed."
"A special thank you to Congressman Bilirakis and Congressman Levin for your continued work on this legislation."
"I commend you for selecting Chairman Levin as the Chairman of the Economic Opportunity Committee; he is doing an outstanding job."
"This bill would ensure that when critically injured veterans need a new home... they will not be expected to pay for these home adaptations themselves."
"Catastrophically injured veterans should not be obligated to pay for disability accommodations due to injuries sustained while service to this country."