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On the recordNovember 17, 2015
The fact of the matter is that with the changes this Committee originated in August of last year and have been implemented by the VA and its new Secretary, Secretary McDonald, are appearing to start to change the ship of State.
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

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Isakson discusses improvements in the VA due to recent changes and leadership.

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