03/25/2014
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"the outcome of not continuing Choice... would very likely mean that the entities Health Net and TriWest... will go away."
"I was fearful that you would disagree with me about Senator Tester and I would have to repeat that he is correct."
"Continue to send veterans with eligibility for the Veterans Choice program."
"I have always believed, however, that the department's stewardship of those funds, rather than the dollar amount, is the real issue at hand."