09/22/2010
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"We do want accountability in the VA. Do want Choice to work, we want caregivers providing care to those injured prior to 9/11/2001 to have the same benefits as those afterwards."
"We are on the cusp--we are not there yet, but we are on the cusp--of being able to bring to the floor of the U.S. Senate a major comprehensive omnibus veterans bill."
"This program will be the one program for veterans to receive care in their community."
"I was proud to help author the Veterans Choice Program, and I know that program has helped many veterans get health care without having to wait long or drive far."