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On the recordFebruary 1, 2016
I am afraid we and the VA, especially on cost, is looking through the soda straw and not the overall picture.
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Dan Benishek
Republican · Michigan

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Benishek criticizes the narrow focus on costs rather than the broader healthcare picture for veterans.

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