Charles Boustany: “We want to thank you guys for bringing these really important proposals forward.”

I thank the gentleman. The American people want transparency. I don't understand why our friends on the other side of the aisle would be opposed to transparency. All we are asking is that these agencies be truthful and very clear with the…

I am pleased to yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. Roe), who is the chairman of the Physicians Caucus.

The trend lines in all these areas are very disturbing, in my mind, as a physician who has been around health care for quite a long time.

I believe it is of vital importance to seek solutions to the problem of delayed payments for veterans' medical care.