09/22/2011
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"I want to be candid about the fact that the fiscal year 2012 budget may need to be enhanced."
"For the first time we have before us a budget containing funding for future VA health care spending."
"At the outset I am delighted to see an increase in staffing for regional offices. However, we need to be vigilant that the quality of decisions will not suffer."
"Unfortunately, investment banks, credit card issuers, and predatory lenders... are giving the term 'bank' an even greater negative connotation."