The VA can transfer that care, but it can never transfer the ultimate responsibility for that veteran's well-being.
Earlier today, I dropped a bill that would get the Department the money that it needs for the Choice Program.
I do not know that you can outsource responsibility.
It is your responsibility.
Your commitment to solid communication and making it so there are no surprises, has been critically important on this Committee to move the ...
What would ultimately happen is we would start restricting availability and veterans would not be able to have the same access to care that ...
We applaud Senator Tester's explicit provision extending medical malpractice protections under 38 U.S.C. Sec. 1151.
I think the VA has been very responsive, except in one area, and that is funding for the Choice Program.
We do not support that because I think any of that extra money should be invested back into VA.
The Commission's economists estimated that the recommended limited choice option would increase VA spending by at least $5 billion in the fi...
I believe that my community care bill does exactly that.