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Angus King

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Angus Stanley King is an American politician serving as the junior United States Senator from Maine since January 3, 2013. A member of the Independent party, King previously held the position of Governor of Maine from January 4, 1995, to January 8, 2003. Throughout his political career, he has focused on issues such as education, healthcare, and renewable energy, often advocating for bipartisan solutions to complex problems. King is known for his moderate stance and willingness to work across party lines.

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Oct 31, 2023

One high on the list was financial insecurity, another was food insecurity.

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Oct 31, 2023

And my concern is that A, we don't know enough about it. And B, once we learn more that we learn how to prevent falls, it's a preventable epidemic, at least to some extent.

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Oct 31, 2023

I hope you'll rethink where these clinical trials take place, because if you're not doing them in rural areas, you may be missing some important information that could be informative because that's where a lot of veterans are.

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Oct 25, 2023

Ultimately this is all about service to veterans.

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Oct 25, 2023

I believe that the whole idea of differential pay in different regions, based on cost of living, is somewhat obsolete.

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Oct 25, 2023

I believe that the whole idea of differential pay in different regions, based on cost of living, is somewhat obsolete.

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Oct 25, 2023

Why not empower the local managers, if they have a need give them a budget, they decide what they need, who they need, and do the hiring and hold them accountable.

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Oct 25, 2023

Ultimately this is all about service to veterans.

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Oct 25, 2023

We have to really think hard about all the steps, and here is one of them.

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Oct 25, 2023

The differential in pay between different areas of the country, I think, is obsolete because people can work anywhere.

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Oct 25, 2023

We have to really think hard about all the steps, and here is one of them.

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Oct 25, 2023

We are turning away and losing veterans because of lack of staff. It is an enormous problem.

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Oct 25, 2023

Why not empower the local managers, if they have a need give them a budget, they decide what they need, who they need, and do the hiring and hold them accountable.

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Oct 25, 2023

We are turning away and losing veterans because of lack of staff. It is an enormous problem.

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Oct 25, 2023

The differential in pay between different areas of the country, I think, is obsolete because people can work anywhere.

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Oct 24, 2023

Why not empower the local managers, if they have a need give them a budget, they decide what they need, who they need, and do the hiring and hold them accountable.

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Oct 24, 2023

Ultimately this is all about service to veterans.

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Oct 24, 2023

The differential in pay between different areas of the country, I think, is obsolete because people can work anywhere.

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Oct 24, 2023

We are turning away and losing veterans because of lack of staff. It is an enormous problem.

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Oct 24, 2023

We have to really think hard about all the steps, and here is one of them.

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Oct 24, 2023

I believe that the whole idea of differential pay in different regions, based on cost of living, is somewhat obsolete.

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Sep 20, 2023

Great. Well, thank you all very much for your testimony, and I appreciate the work that you are doing.

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Sep 20, 2023

Clearly, that is something we need to do.

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Sep 20, 2023

I would appreciate it. I think that is an important step.

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Sep 20, 2023

I like that on the record. 'A hundred percent agree.' I appreciate that.

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