Heaven forbid they should consolidate some space allowing other agencies to take private sector money and develop an old building!

Any company that allowed this to happen would be bankrupt, would be defunct, except for the Federal Government.

In my opinion as the chair of this committee, I believe we are moving way too slow;

this committee is going to be very aggressive in seeing how we can far exceed that goal and make sure we are getting the best value for the taxpayer.

Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, and I want to follow that same vein of thinking as far as TAA on the open market.

I would appreciate it if you could answer the enclosed hearing questions by the close of business on June 23, 2012.

I will be anxious to see the results of the pilot studies...

Whether it is going to a private prosthetist or to the VA or wherever they may go, they need to get the best care wherever it is.

I would like to thank everyone for attending this very important hearing we are having today.

I hope the VA can help us understand today what accountability we should expect.

How much faith can we have in the claim of acquisition savings?