I think this is one of the most important pieces of legislation, certainly at the VA that I have dealt with since I have been in the Congress.
The $10 fee is basically a tax increase because basically it is everybody who fills out a form will then pay a $10 fee.
Let me ask this. And you know that I am going to do everything I can for the veterans.
H.R. 299, the Blue Water Veterans--Navy Vietnam Veterans Act is brought forward by Representative Valadao, who I see has already joined us a...
I have many veterans in my district who have spoken to me repeatedly about this issue.
I want to be paying for them.
And then I want to go down the panel with the same question. But the only thing I would say is, is one thing that we are known for, and that...
The seven bills we will talk about today address issues that are very important to veterans and their families.
This bill enjoys broad bipartisan support from this Congress and I will say I am strongly supportive.
As a lender, do you believe that the current limits on FSA guaranteed loans are adequate to support the needs of the modern farmer?
Thank you for the opportunity to serve on this committee. It is kind of a committee that is near and dear to my heart.