Johnny Isakson actually said...

"Let us not let another year go past by kicking the can down the road. Let us make the reforms necessary to get the VA straightened out."

"the Secretary needs some tools in his toolbox he does not have, and one of them is getting this whole backlog straightened out."

"we really want to try to take action by the end of March and have a consolidation of bills put together that give flexibility of direction and the flexibility the Secretary needs to have accountabilit..."

"That may be the biggest problem of all. We have got to correct that."