Jun 4, 2013
I think this is a subject on which we need to tread very, very, very carefully. As we all know, the VA announced that it's mandating the use of overtime for claims processors at the 56 regional offices as part of a ``surge'' aimed at…
Sanford Bishop
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Sanford Dixon Bishop is an American politician serving as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia's 2nd congressional district since 2003. A member of the Democratic Party, Bishop has focused on issues such as economic development, education, and healthcare throughout his tenure in Congress. He has been an advocate for rural communities and has worked to secure funding for various local projects in his district.
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Jun 4, 2013
We have no further speakers on this side. I yield back the balance of my time.
Jun 4, 2013
I believe that this amendment reflects the apparent obstruction of the Department of Defense on the electronic health record issue; and let me explain to you how we got here. The 2008 National Defense Authorization Act directed the two…
Jun 4, 2013
We are all outraged in regards to the claims backlog and the incidences of poor quality health services and safety. The current claims backlog is, as we have said over and over today, unacceptable. There is no question that the VA has…
Apr 24, 2013
On behalf of the peanut producers in the Southeast and Southwest that produce the majority of peanuts, and of course, in Southwest Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi, we all thank you.
Apr 24, 2013
I am concerned about nations like Brazil, which successfully brought the claim against the United States through the WTO on cotton.
Apr 24, 2013
Excuse me. Before you get to the NARM system, the part of ionophores, which are different from antibiotics and which, from my understanding, has not proven to contribute to any resistance in humans.
Apr 24, 2013
Okay. And make sure that when you do get back, that it is based in sound science.
Apr 24, 2013
I thank the gentlelady for yielding. Alabama named me, but Georgia claimed me. I remember vividly the Sunday of the bombing as a young boy in Mobile, Alabama. I'm reminded of the words of James Weldon Johnson: Stony the road we trod…
Apr 17, 2013
the other concern I have is that with our RUS, it seems that RUS continues to fund new broadband projects in areas that are already served
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