Jon Tester actually said...

That is what I thought. You guys know this is like having a hospital with no CEO, which is a huge, huge problem.

Do you believe a major hindrance to filling these positions has been the VA's inability to compete within the health care industry?

it is clear that filling all 1,500 authorized residency positions, as Congress intended, simply cannot happen.

I think this is critically important if we are going to be able to address the medical needs we have on the ground.