Johnny Isakson: “I think Senator Coons was absolutely right to bring it up.”

We have a second to certify our growth in the VA by nominating James Byrne and approving his appointment. We have all worked hard to see that the VA is responsive. We get good news in the papers, not bad news. We are helping our veterans…

It's deplorable what he said.

The country deserves better than this.

Success now and in the future will require close collaboration between the VA and Congress, a focus on engagement as well as accountability.