"We are spending $106 billion a year in training these folks. They are our best and brightest and let's translate that in."
"But for some veterans, the exceedingly slow delivery of VA education benefits payments is causing an unexpected and unacceptable financial burden."
"I am very pleased with everything the members of the Committee have accomplished this session."
"I would like to also congratulate you and the ranking member and all Members on your reelection."
"It is obvious that everybody here's goal is the same of working toward zero deaths and safety amongst all."
"For the American public then, and I am speculating, I want to be very clear, I am speculating what is happening there but everything, my spider spin tells me there is something very bad going to come ..."
"I would argue there is an incentive other than pay. It is called ethics."
"The American Legion applauds Representatives Steve Stivers and Tim Walz for their leadership and efforts to tackle and address this issue."
"The Ranking Member's passion for veterans is never in question."
"If one gets through or 900,000 get through without being taken care of at the proper level, there is going to be frustration."
"These are costs of war that we are talking about. These are long term prognoses."