Jon Tester actually said...

"VA compensation and pension benefits provide a lifeline of support for millions of Americans who have worn the uniform of this Nation, especially disability compensation for those who have been injure..."

"One of the most time-consuming pieces of the claims process is collecting evidence, and much of that evidence is gathered not by you, but by the DOD."

"It does not make a lot of sense to me, quite frankly."

"Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I have got just a couple of questions."