02/02/2016
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"we really do need to get that fixed if we could."
"Today with a number of my colleagues, including Senator Udall and Blumenthal, I am introducing legislation called the Improving Veterans Access to Care in the Community Act."
"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."
"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."