Doug Collins: “You cannot tell me, and sit here and tell me that your groups, which you represent, many of which have testified before…”

But the federal government does not exist to employ people. It exists to serve people.

“We’re going to look into this. […] Look, long-term healthcare, whether it's inside our own facilities or with community is something that this country has to look at.”

all eligible veterans will always be welcome at the VA and will always receive the benefits and services they've earned under the law.

I'm the Secretary of VA, and I'm telling you right now, that's not happening … the reality is, veterans benefits aren't getting cut.