I still got thrown out. It made no difference. That is the part that I am a little more concerned about.

If you are a business and you are applying fraudulently on the backs of veterans, I think we should smoke you in the public like you have never been smoked.

How did you get that done? So you got a hundred percent of these contractors that are helping with verification are veteran-owned small businesses that is great and that is a positive story.

Providing contracting opportunities to our deserving veterans through this process is important.

I support the VA policy on this. I support 38 CFR 74.

Mr. Speaker, it has been 4 days since the CBS News program ``60 Minutes'' ran a troubling piece on insider trading in this very House. Mr. Speaker, you and I and our colleagues are the only people in this august body today who are exempt…

If you're a free market capitalist here, this has to really appall you, doesn't it?

I applaud this move as a positive first step and look forward to learning what we can do to address this pressing issue.

I certainly think you are hitting on a powerful tool here that can have multiple benefits, both from human rights and economic fairness.

I think we'll see an acceleration in human rights abuses very quickly.

It's always humbling to sit here and see the folks who are on the front line of fighting for human rights.