Political Quotes

Steve Buyer: “I believe that it is conceivable that at some point one of these needed Traumatic Brain Injury Centers of Excellence…”

On the recordMay 23, 2007
I believe that it is conceivable that at some point one of these needed Traumatic Brain Injury Centers of Excellence could be located in the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico, which could be named the Raymond G. ``Jerry'' Murphy Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, if Chairman Filner would clear either H.R. 474 or take up Senate bill 229 for consideration on the floor of which that Senate bill, Mr. Speaker, sits at your desk.
Said by
Steve Buyer
Indiana
Source
govinfo.gov

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the potential establishment of a Traumatic Brain Injury Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Share

Share on XShare on FacebookEmail this quote

More from Steve Buyer

Dec 15, 2010

I rise to express my concerns about the way, once again, we are legislating outside of regular order, leaving undone significant fixes needed to correct known substantive and technical problems with the bill. And this all goes back to the…

govinfo.gov
Feb 3, 2015

I made some mistakes. We should have indexed the premiums on TRICARE for the gray area retirees.

congress.gov
Nov 17, 2010

I only wish your conference had made you chairman of the Veterans' Affairs Committee, I really do, because you and I could have done a lot of great things together. In reality, the unwritten history will be the success of the committee…

govinfo.gov
May 27, 2010

I want to congratulate both of you on a job well done on your bill. To my friend Ike Skelton, Ike, I support the policy that you came up with years ago when I first came to Congress 18 years ago--the DOD's Don't Ask, Don't Tell--and we…

govinfo.gov
View all Steve Buyer quotes

Other voices in this conversation