Mike Bost actually said...

"Maybe you can explain since you gave those dates. Can you explain to me why there is such a huge hit dip in your disciplinary actions before the VA had passed the Accountability Act and now after they..."

"I have been investigating a situation in Southern California where an incredibly problematic employee could not be removed, by the way he is a GS-7, under traditional authorities."

"I will always protect the veteran over a bureaucrat. Always know that."

"I have been in Congress for not as long as some, but I have been around for a while."