Jon Tester actually said...

"If you need $1.3 billion for the new hires that we are hiring and it is not in the budget for 2018, we are not doing our job."

"Could you speak specifically to the progress that is being made, if any, and I hope there is being progress made on this, by the way, to more properly adjudicate claims involving military sexual traum..."

"By providing spending flexibility across community care programs, this legislation would provide the VA with the ability it needs in places like Montana and other areas."

"Together all of these things would assure that the VA is better able to utilize the tools at its disposal to better meet the healthcare needs of veterans."