07/31/2018
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"We want to--not only do we want to put in a system that works, we do not ever want to be in a situation where we grow to a 450,000-person backlog before we do it."
"I think most of the time that it is. Unfortunately, it presents a bad image of the VA that is an image that is not really meritorious because my experience with the VA has been basically very good."
"We are going to have a VA that has no accountability whatsoever."
"Not only do I think it is a good idea, but I am going to appoint you and Senator Rounds to co-chair that event."