Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 2, 2016
The answer to every VA problem is not 'give us more money, give us more flexibility.'
Said by
Mark Kirk
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Mark Kirk emphasizes the need for accountability in the VA rather than just increased funding.

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