Charles Boustany: “I will not sit back and be quiet if the Administration tries to push forward a deal that will hurt U.S. interests.”

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

I think that is a pretty tacit admission that the market is failing.

I have no other Members wishing to speak on the bill, and I am prepared to close. I reserve the balance of my time.

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…