12/01/2021
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"With more than 400,000 employees nationwide, and the second largest budget in the federal government, VA employees are the lifeblood of the healthcare and benefits that we provide our veterans."
"I am proud to co-sponsor, along with Ranking Member Brownley, of H.R. 1322, the Bipartisan Law Enforcement Officers Equity Act, which will provide equal pay and retirement benefits for all Federal law..."
"Creating one management position is not going to fix every issue that VA has had with managing acquisitions, budget, and IT across the Department, but it is a start."
"The Department of Veterans Affairs IT Modernization Improvement Act is a strong first step to introducing a higher level of support and accountability for the VA and for Congress."