12/06/2016
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"These are not easy. Everybody says, well, it is easy in the VA Committee, everybody agrees on that."
"We are all troubled by the idea that our servicemen and women might return home from battle, survive battle, only to take their own lives."
"That is why congressional oversight is the absolute key, putting policies in place that extend beyond individuals and making sure the oversight to implement them is a priority."
"I want you to guarantee me the IG will immediately have access to that Office of Accountability Whistleblower Protection database and any other information it needs to audit that program today."